Regimental number | 1861 |
Place of birth | Townsville, Queensland |
School | South Townsville State School, Queensland |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Painter |
Address | Townsville, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 18 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Mary Lilly, Main Street off MacCrorran Street, South Townsville, Queensland |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 41st Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/58/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A42 Boorara on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 41st Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | France |
Age at death | 21 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 21 |
Place of burial | Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery (Plot XXV, Row E, Grave No. 14), Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 134 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Louisa LILLY. Native of Townsville, Queensland |
Medals |
Military Cross Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 57 Date: |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: Military Cross, British War Medal, Victory Medal |