Regimental number | 106 |
Place of birth | Selsey on Sea, Sussex, England |
Age on arrival in Australia | 20 |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Station hand |
Address | 48 Melville Road, Hawthorn, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 22 |
Next of kin | Father, Charles Job Homer, Selsey-on-Sea, Sussex, England |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 3rd Pioneer Battalion, Reinforcement 1 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/15/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A62 Wandilla on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Pioneer Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | France |
Age at death | 26 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 24 |
Place of burial | Tincourt New British Cemetery (Plot X, Row D, Grave No. 10), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 173 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Charles and Ellen HOMER, 2 Richmond Villas, Selsey-on-sea, Chichester, England |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |