Regimental number | 1638 |
Place of birth | Bathurst, New South Wales |
School | State School, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Collie, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 42 |
Next of kin | Father, Henry Giddins, Warren, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 45th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/62/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 13th Battalion |
Fate | Died whilst a Prisoner of War |
Place of burial | Tournai Communal Cemetery (Plot I, Row B, Grave No. 7), Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 69 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Hanry and Mary Giddins, Warren, New South Wales |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Died of nephritis and pneumonia. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |