Regimental number | 2900 |
Place of birth | Queensland |
School | Boulder Central School, Western Australia |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Brewery bottler |
Address | 123 Davies Street, Boulder, Western Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 23 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs C Chambers, Boulder PO, Boulder, Western Australia |
Previous military service | Served as a Senior Cadet |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 16th Battalion, 9th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/33/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A20 Hororata 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 |
Age at death | 21 |
Place of burial | Serre Road Cemetery No. 2 (Plot XIII, Row J, Grave No. 15), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 146 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: David and Catherine CHAMBERS |
Family/military connections | Brother killed at Pozieres, France |