Regimental number | 2133 |
Place of birth | Gympie, New South Wales |
School | Gympie State School, Queensland |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Dairyman |
Address | Cootharaba via Pomona, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 20 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Annie Hempsall, Cootharaba via Pomona, Queensland |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 4th Pioneer Battalion, Reinforcement 3 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/16/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A46 Clan Macgillivray on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Ypres, Belgium |
Age at death | 22 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 22 |
Place of burial | Bedford House Cemetery Enclosure No. 2 (Plot II, Row A, Grave No. 5), Zillebeke, Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 174 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Arthur and Annie HEMPSALL, Cootharaba, Pomona, Queensland |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |