Regimental number | 3136 |
Place of birth | Highton, Victoria |
School | Highton State School, Victoria |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Sheep farmer |
Address | Highton, Geelong, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 22 |
Next of kin | Father, J H Horwood, Highton, Geelong, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 21st Battalion, 7th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/38/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A18 Wiltshire on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Machine Gun Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Pozieres, Somme Sector, France |
Age at death | 23 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 23 |
Place of burial | Ru- Du-Bois Military Cemetery (Plot I, row B, Grave No. I), Fleurbaix, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 94 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Annie HORWOOD. Native of Highton, Victoria |