Regimental number | 3813 |
Place of birth | Essendon, Victoria |
School | Essendon State School, Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Gasfitter |
Address | Essendon, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 22 |
Next of kin | Father, Samuel Ernest Latimer, 13 Daisy Street, Essendon, Melbourne, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 14th Battalion, 12th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/31/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 46th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Grandcourt, Somme Sector, France |
Age at death | 23.5 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 23 |
Place of burial | Bancourt British Cemetery (Plot XI, Row C, Grave No. 19), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 142 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Samuel and Julia LATIMER, 13 Daisy Street, Essendon, Victoria, Australia |
Family/military connections | Only brother of Lt Sydney Albert Latimer 46th Battalion returned to Ivanhoe VIC. |