Regimental number | 4539 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Glen Morrison (near Walcha) New South Wales |
School | Glen Morrison Public School, New South Wales |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Grazier |
Address | PO, Maryborough, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 34 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs E Kitcher, Glen Morrison, Walcha, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 15th Battalion, 14th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/32/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A62 Wandilla on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 15th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Age at death from cemetery records | 36 |
Place of burial | St. Quentin Cabaret Military Cemetery (Plot II, Row P, Grave No. 20), Ploegsteert, belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 76 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Thomas William and Elizabeth KITCHER, Glen Morrison, New South Wales |
Family/military connections | Brothers: 1891 Pte Frank Herbert KITCHER, 1st Light Horse, returned to Australia, 15 November 1918; 3084 Pte George KITCHER, 33rd Bn, killed in action, Villers-Bretonneux, France, 10 April 1918; 3085 Pte Stanley KITCHER, 33rd Bn, died of wounds, 18 October 1917. |
Other details | Son of Thomas William and Elizabeth (nee Bowden) Kitcher |
Place of burial | St Quentin Cabaret Military Cemetery,m Ploegsteert, Belgium. Plot 11 Row P, Grave 20 |