Regimental number | 4368 |
Place of birth | Liverpool, England |
School | St Lawrance, Kirkdale, Liverpool, England |
Age on arrival in Australia | 21 |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Bricklayer |
Address | 12 The Avenue, Newtown, Sydney, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 26 |
Next of kin | Father, W V Laylee, 90 Leven Street, Kirkdale, Liverpool, England |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 1st Battalion, 13th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/18/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A60 Aeneas on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Machine Gun Battalion |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Won 100 yards Open Championship Swimming 14th Brigade at Cairo 25th April 1916. |
Fate | Effective abroad (still overseas) |
Place of death or wounding | France |
Age at death | 27 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 27 |
Place of burial | Bancourt British Cemetery (Plot IV, Row A, Grave No. 14), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 178 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William and Annie LAYLEE, 90 Leven Street, Kirkdale, Liverpool, England |