Regimental number | 1131 |
Place of birth | Richmond, New South Wales |
School | Superior Public School, Richmond, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Coff's Harbor, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 19 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Martha Hill, Mirch Street, Richmond, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Served in the Junior Cadets. |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 36th Battalion, D Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/53/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A72 Beltana on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 34th Battalion |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | 'Whilst on a visit to Coffs Harbour he enlisted 24th January 1916, joining up with the North Coasters Route March to Newcastle.' Killed by shellfire while carrying rations to the line. (details from mother) |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Mont St Quentin, France |
Age at death | 21.9 |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |