Regimental number | 723 |
Place of birth | Stockport, England |
School | Buxton Public School, England |
Age on arrival in Australia | 22 |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Mechanical engineer |
Address | ... |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 22 |
Next of kin | Father, W S Huffam, The Hermitage, Norwich, England |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 16th Battalion, E Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/33/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 48th Battalion |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | "Served with 16th Battalion in Egypt and Gallipoli. Sent to London unfit for foreign service, but later shipped to be with his old friends in France." Details from Father. |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Pozieres, Somme Sector, France |
Age at death | 24 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 24 |
Place of burial | Warlooy-Baillon Communal Cemtery Extension (Plot VII, Row C, Grave No. 8), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 146 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William and Georgina HUFFAM, The Old Rectory, Thorpe, Norwich, England. Native of Manchester, England |