| Regimental number | 2439 |
| Place of birth | Anlaby Station South Australia |
| Other Names | JAFFERY |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Farrell's Flat, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 34 |
| Next of kin | Brother, John Jeffery, Farrell's Flat, South Australia |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 48th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/65/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A68 Anchises on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 48th Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of burial | Menin Road South Military Cemetery (Plot II< Row H, Grave No. 16), Ypres, Belgium |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 146 |
| Medals |
Military Medal 'For great bravery and devotion to duty during the attack and occupation of the HINDENBURG LINE East of BULLECOURT. He did splendid work as bayonet man while in the trenches on 11th April 1917. When the order to retire was given he fell back, but seeing 2/Lieutenant DENNIS badly wounded near the enemy wire he assisted him back under enemy machine gun fire.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 189 Date: |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: Military Medal, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
