Regimental number | 1453 |
Place of birth | Dubbo New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Cellarman |
Address | 165 Darley Street, Newtown, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 25 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs M E Compe, Minnamurra, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Served as 39 Pte, AN&MEF for 6 months. |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 19th Battalion, D Company |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT Ceramic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Company Sergeant Major |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Machine Gun Battalion |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Enlisted 15/3/15.Appointed temporary CSM, 23/12/17; CSM, 23/3/18. Taken on strength, 5th Machine Gun Company, 8/3/16. |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Age at death | 28 |
Place of burial | Centelles Comunal Cemetery (Grave No. 13), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 177 |