Regimental number | 1317 |
Place of birth | Temora New South Wales |
Other Names | BEATTIE, W H |
School | Wyalong Public School, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Miner |
Address | West Wyalong, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 28 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs S A Beattie, West Wyalong, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Served in the St George's Rifles, Citizen Military Forces. |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 2nd Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A48 Seang Bee on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Ypres, Belgium |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 30 |
Place of burial | Belgian Battery Corner Cemetery (Plot II, Row H, Grave No. 9), Ypres, Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 31 |
Family/military connections | Brother: 2111 Pte Clarence Minto BEATTIE, 19th Bn, killed in action, Pozi?res, France, 26 July 1916. |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |