Regimental number | 3519 |
Place of birth | Armadale, Victoria |
School | State School, Northcote, Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Boiler attendant |
Address | 66 Woolton avenue,, Northcote, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 20 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Gertrude Frew, 66 Woolton avenue,, Northcote, Victoria |
Previous military service | Served in the Citizen Military Forces. |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 22nd Battalion, 8th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/39/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A19 Afric on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 59th Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Pozieres, Somme Sector, France |
Age at death | 20 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 21 |
Place of burial | Nunhead (All Saints) Cemetery (16. 33431 C), London |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 167 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: W.G. and Grace Anny FREW. Native of Armadale, Victoria |
Family/military connections | Nil |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |