Regimental number | 8409 |
Place of birth | Naracoorte, South Australia |
School | Mount Gambier High School, South Australia |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Postman |
Address | Wyatt Street, Mount Gambier, South Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 19 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Jessie Beauchamp, Wyatt Street, Mount Gambier, South Australia |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 6, Battery 18 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/34/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A34 Persic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 6th Field Artillery Brigade |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Somme Sector, France |
Age at death | 20 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 26 |
Place of burial | Gordon Dump Cemetery (Plot I, Row A, Grave No. 26), Ovillers-La-Boiselle, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 14 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Commemorated in North Road Church of England Cemetery, Adelaide, South Australia. Parents: Charles and Jessie BEAUCHAMP, 6 Thomas Street, Croydon, Adelaide |
Other details | War service: Egypt, Western Front |