Regimental number | 4755 |
Place of birth | Chelsea, London, England |
School | London Council County School, England |
Age on arrival in Australia | 27 |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Geraldton, Western Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 31 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Jemima Humphries, 5 Hovoury Street, Chelsea, London |
Previous military service | Served 2nd Border Regt called to colours in Australia Aug 1914, served in France. |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 28th Battalion, 12th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/45/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A60 Aeneas on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 28th Battalion |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | He returned to Australia in 1916 joined AIF and returned to France with AIF and was killed. |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Age at death | 31 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 31 |
Place of burial | Warlencourt British Cemetery (Plot VI, Row B, Grave No. 22), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 113 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: James and Jemina HUMPHRIES, 5 Holbury Street, Chelsea, London |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |