Regimental number | 4190 |
Place of birth | Bendigo, Victoria |
School | Sandhurst Grammar School, Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Clerk |
Address | 14 Langston Street, Bendigo, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 22 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs E S Fly, 14 Langston Street, Bendigo, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 6th Battalion, 13th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/23/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A64 Demosthenes on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 6th Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Age at death | 25 |
Place of burial | Daours Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot III, Row E, Grave No. 21), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 46 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Listed on Bendigo Central School No 1976 Honor Roll (now in Camp Hill Primary School). Inscription reads: 'Fighters in the Great War for Empire, Dominions, Allies'. Commemorated in Bendigo Cemetery, Victoria. Father: John Moys FLY (d. 17 July 1907, aged 49; bu. Bendigo) |
Family/military connections | Brother: 4495 Corporal John Alan FLY MM, 6th Bn, returned to Australia, 12 May 1919; Cousin: 4226 Sergeant Harold Detley KAHLAND, 6th Bn, killed in action, 4 October 1917. |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |