Regimental number | 774 |
Place of birth | Atherton, Lancashire, England |
School | Public School, Killingworth, New South Wales |
Age on arrival in Australia | 12 |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Miner |
Address | c/o Killingworth PO, Killingworth, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 20 |
Height | 5' 8" |
Weight | 142 lbs |
Next of kin | Father, Samuel Greenfield, Killingworth, Newcastle, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Served in the 15th Infantry, Citizen Military Forces (still serving at time of AIF enlistment). |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 34th Battalion, C Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/51/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 34th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | France |
Age at death | 21.3 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 21 |
Place of burial | Cite Bonjean Military Cemetery (Plot III, Row C, Grave No. I), Armentieres, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 123 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Samuel and Isabella GREENFIELD, Killingworth, New South Wales |
Family/military connections | Brother: 3325 Pte Stephen GREENFIELD, 1st Bn, killed in action, 22-25 July 1916. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Embarked Sydney, 2 May 1916; disembarked Plymouth, England, 23 June 1916. Proceeded overseas to France, 21 November 1916. Killed in action, 16 December 1916. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |