Regimental number | 2107 |
Place of birth | Nanango, Queensland |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | North Gayndah via Maryborough, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 44 |
Next of kin | Sister, Mrs Francis Ann Neilsen, North Gayndah via Maryborough, Queensland |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 42nd Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/59/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A46 Clan Macgillivray on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Pioneer Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Ploegsteert, Messines Battle, Belgium |
Age at death | 45 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 45 |
Place of burial | Strand Military Cemetery (Plot II, Row E, Grave No. 4), Ploegsteert, Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 173 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Mr C.E. and Mrs M.A. LAKE. Native of Nanango, Queensland |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |