Regimental number | 1885 |
Place of birth | Norwood, South Australia |
School | Norwood Public School, South Australia |
Other training | Citizen Foreces |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | 2 Bond Street, Norwood, South Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 19 |
Next of kin | Father, John Ireland, 2 Bond Street, Norwood, South Australia |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 5th Pioneer Battalion, Reinforcement 2 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/17/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A60 Aeneas on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Sapper |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Pioneer Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Age at death | 21.6 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 21 |
Place of burial | Perth Cemetery (China Wall) (Plot III, Row D, Grave No. 18), Zillebeke, Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 174 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Florence IRELAND, 2 Bond Street, Norwood, South Australia |
Family/military connections | Brother, Private William John Ireland |