Regimental number | 1597 |
Place of birth | Woolsthorpe, Victoria |
School | Woolsthorpe State School, Victoria |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | farmer |
Address | Mrs S.A. Latta, Woolsthorpe, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 23 |
Next of kin | Father, W. Latta, Woolsthorpe, via Warrnambool, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 4th Light Horse Regiment, 12th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/9/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Light Horse Regiment |
Fate | Died of disease |
Place of death or wounding | Haifa, Palestine |
Age at death | 28 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 28 |
Place of burial | Haifa War Cemetery (Row A, Grave No. 32), Palestine |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 4 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William and Mary LATTA, Woolsthorpe, Victoria |
Family/military connections | Brother: 6017 Driver William James LATTA, 8th Field Company Engineers, returned to Australia, 8 May 1919. |
Other details | War service: Egypt, Palestine |