Regimental number | 1970 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Adelaide, South Australia |
Other Names | BARTHOLOMEUS |
School | Marryatville State School, Norwood High School, South Australia |
Religion | Congregational |
Occupation | Coach trimmer |
Address | Kensington, South Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 18 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Grace Bartholomaeus, East Parade, Kensington, South Australia |
Previous military service | Served in the School Cadets (Compulsory Military Training scheme). |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 32nd Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/49/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A28 Miltiades on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 48th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Pozieres, Somme Sector, France |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 18.11 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 18 |
Place of burial | Courcelette British Cemetery (Plot II, Row F, Grave No. 1), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 145 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William and Grace BARTHOLOMEAUS, 45 East Parade, Kensington, South Australia |
Family/military connections | Brothers: 3907 Pte Stanley Bertram BARTHOLOMEUS, 32nd Bn, effective abroad (still overseas); 172 Corporal Hubert Alexander BARTHOLOMEUS, 10th Bn, returned to Australia, 18 October 1917; Leslie Norman BARTHOLOMEUS, Royal Australian Navy (b. 15 April 1895; enl. 20 October 1912; served HMA Ships Australia' and 'Fantome'. |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |