Regimental number | 7062 |
Place of birth | Portsmouth, Hampshire, England |
School | Public School |
Age on arrival in Australia | 12 |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Groom |
Address | South Randwick, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 18 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Caroline French, 'Kaiora', Royal Street, South Randwick, Sydney, NSWw |
Previous military service | Served in the Cadets. |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 19th Battalion, 21st Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/36/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A71 Nestor on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 34th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Age at death | 18.3 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 19 |
Place of burial | Hem Farm Military Cemetery (Plot II, Row H, Grave No. 24), Hem-Monacu, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 123 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William and Caroline FRENCH, "Kia Ora", Lochmaree Street, South Randwick, New South Wales |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |