Regimental number | 6804 |
Place of birth | Bombala, New South Wales |
School | Public School, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Blacksmith |
Address | Orbost, East Gippsland, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs. E.C. Lawless, Orbost, East Gippsland, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 6th Battalion, 22nd Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/23/5 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 21st Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Passchendaele, Ypres, Belgium |
Age at death | 22.4 |
Place of burial | Passchendaele New British Cemetery (Plot XIV, Row B, Grave No. 2), Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 94 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Elizabeth LAWLESS, Boundary Road, East Gippsland, Victoria |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |