Regimental number | 9553 |
Place of birth | Edinburgh, Scotland |
School | George Heriot's School, Edinburgh, Scotland |
Age on arrival in Australia | 23 |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Ironmonger |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 24 |
Next of kin | Father, W Gray, 7 Roseneats Terrace, Edinburgh, Scotland |
Previous military service | Served 6 years in the Forth and Clyde Garrison Artillery Territorials. |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
Unit name | Divisional Ammunition Column 2, Reinforcement 1 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 25/90/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A34 Persic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Field Artillery Brigade |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | France |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 26.4 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 27 |
Place of burial | Beugnatre Communal Cemetery (Grave No. 10), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 14 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William and Elsie GRAY, 7 Roseneath Terrace, Edinburgh, Scotland |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |