Regimental number | 394 |
Place of birth | Melton Mowbray, England |
School | The Grammar School, Melton Mowbray, England |
Age on arrival in Australia | 21 |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Fremantle, Western Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 25 |
Height | 5' 8" |
Weight | 154 lbs |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs C.M. Adcock, corner of Solomon Street and South Street, Fremantle, Western Australia |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Place of enlistment | Helena Vale, West Australia |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 11th Battalion, D Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/28/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 11th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Gallipoli, Turkey |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 24 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 24 |
Place of burial | Baby 700 Cemetery (Row D, Grave No. 24), Gallipoli, Turkey |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 61 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Charlotte M. ADCOCK, 34 Richardson Street, Perth, Western Australia. Native of Melton Mowbray, England |
Family/military connections | Brother: 1044 Pte Frederick Brenchley ADCOCK, 11th Bn, killed in action, 25 April 1915. |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Embarked Alexandria to join the Mediterranean Expeditionary Force (Gallipoli Campaign), 2 March 1915. Wounded in action, 25 April 1915; now, 31 October 1915, reported 'Wounded and Missing in Action, 25 April 1915'. Court of Enquiry, Fletre, France, 10 April 1916, pronounced fate as 'Killed in Action, 25 April 1915'. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, ADCOCK Frank Henry Burton |