Regimental number | 2173 |
Place of birth | Blandford, New South Wales |
School | Public School |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Dairyman |
Address | Blandford, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 29 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Barbara Idstein, Blandford, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 35th Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/52/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A68 Anchises on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 35th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Polygon Wood, Ypres, Belgium |
Age at death | 30 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 30 |
Place of burial | Strand Military Cemetery (Plot I, Row D, Grave No. 7), Ploegsteert, Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 125 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John Baptiste and Barbara IDSTEIN, Adelaide Street, Murrurundi, New South Wales. Ntive of Blandford, New SOuth Wales |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |