Regimental number | 3065 |
Place of birth | Dundee, Scotland |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Painter |
Address | Auburn, New South Wales |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 34 |
Height | 5' 1" |
Weight | 116 lbs |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Mary Graham, 40 Park Road, Auburn, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Served for 9 years in the Durham Light Infantry, British Army (time expired); 9 months Home Service, Australia. |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Sydney, New South Wales |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 33rd Battalion, 7th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/50/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A68 Anchises on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 33rd Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Age at death from cemetery records | 36 |
Place of burial | Villers-Bretonneux Military Cemetery (Plot IX, Row E, Grave No. I), Fouilloy, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 122 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: George and Emma GRAHAM; husband of Mary GRAHAM, 19 Bogan Street, Summer Hill, Sydney, NEW SOUTH WALES |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Embarked Sydney, 24 January 1917; disembarked Devonport, England, 27 March 1917. Marched into AIF Details, Fovant, 2 April 1917. Sick to Isolation, No 1 Camp, 28 April 1917. Attached to No 1 Camp Isolation for duty, 28 April 1917. Marched into 9th Training Bn from Fovant Hospital, 12 June 1917. Found guilty, 8 October 1917, of being absent without leave from Reveille, 7 October, till Tattoo, 7 October 1917: awarded 7 days' Field Punishment No 2, and forfeiture of a total of 8 days' pay. Marched into 3rd Division Signal School, 21 March 1918. Found guilty, 10 April 1918, of beinf absent without leave from 1200, 8 April, till 1700, 9 April 1918: awarded 7 days' confined to barracks. Proceeded overseas to France, 15 April 1918; taken on strength, 33rd Bn, 18 April 1918. Killed in action, 16 August 1918. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |