Regimental number | 5348 |
Place of birth | Cudal, New South Wales |
School | Public School and Continuation Class |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Carpenter |
Address | 26 March Street, Orange, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 19 |
Next of kin | Father, H P Gavin, 26 March Street, Orange, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Served in School Cadets and Commonwealth Trainees units. |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 17th Battalion, 14th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/34/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A18 Wiltshire on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 17th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Joncourt, France |
Age at death | 21.9 |
Place of burial | Bellicourt British Cemetery (Plot V, Row N, Grave No. 3), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 82 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Alfred and Ellen GAVIN. Native of Orange, New South Wales |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |