Regimental number | 2608 |
Place of birth | Dalmellington, Ayrshire, Scotland |
School | Dalmellington Public School, Ayrshire, Scotland |
Age on arrival in Australia | 23 |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Murrurundi, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 27 |
Next of kin | Sister, Mrs M J White, Dalmallington, Ayrshire, Scotland |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 2nd Battalion, 8th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/19/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A54 Runic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Armentieres, France |
Age at death | 28 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 28 |
Place of burial | "Y" Farm Military Cemetery (Row I, Grave No. 40), Bois-Grenier, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 32 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Mother: Mrs Mary WHITE, 96 North Hanover Street, Glasgow, Scotland. Native of Dalmillington, Ayrshire, Scotland |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |