Regimental number | 4145 |
Place of birth | Ballarat, Victoria |
School | State School, Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | 117 Station Street, Port Melbourne, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 18 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs C Bass, 117 Station Street, Port Melbourne, Victoria |
Previous military service | Served in the Cadets (Compulsory Military Training scheme). |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 6th Battalion, 13th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/23/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A64 Demosthenes on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Pioneer Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Pozieres, Somme Sector, France |
Age at death | 18 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 18 |
Place of burial | Warloy-Baillon Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot VII, Row D, Grave No. 39), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 171 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William Henry and Clara BASS, 214 Nott Street, Melbourne |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |