Regimental number | 5768 |
Place of birth | Hay, New South Wales |
School | Maryborough High School, Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Clerk |
Address | Railway Street, Maryborough, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 18 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs E Williams, Vermont Railway Street, Maryborough, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 14th Battalion, 18th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/31/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A17 Port Lincoln on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 14th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Ypres, Belgium |
Age at death | 19.4 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 20 |
Place of burial | Messines Ridge British Cemetery (Plot I, Row B, Grave No. 44), Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 73 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Son of Elizabeth Jane WILLIAMS (formerly KEAST) Railway Crescent, Maryborough, Victoria, and the late John KEAST. Native of Hay, New South Wales |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |