Regimental number | 316 |
Place of birth | Glasgow, Scotland |
School | St Josephs (Catholic) School, Glasgow |
Age on arrival in Australia | 13 |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Ironmoulder |
Address | PO, Geraldton, Western Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Next of kin | John Lafferty, George Street, North Fremantle, Western Australia |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 11th Battalion, C Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/28/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 11th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Gallipoli, Turkey |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 43 |
Family/military connections | His brother John Lafferty was killed in action serving in the 16th Battalion. His brother William Lafferty returned after 3 1/2 years service with 28th Battalion. |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |