Regimental number | 3830 |
Place of birth | Isisford, Mananoa, Queensland |
School | State School, Isisford, Queensland |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Isisford, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 27 |
Next of kin | Mother, Isisford, Queensland |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 25th Battalion, 9th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/42/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT Wandilla on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 49th Battalion |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Died at age 28 years 3 days. |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Pozieres, Somme Sector, France |
Age at death from cemetery records | 28 |
Place of burial | Brighton Borough Cemetery (ZIX. 16), Sussex |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 148 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Ferdinand and Elizabeth HORSTEN, Isisford, Queensland |
Other details | War service: France. Wounded at Pozieres, France; died at 2nd Eastern General Hospital, Brighton, Sussex, England. |
Place of burial | Brighton Borough Cemetery, England |