Regimental number | 6877 |
Place of birth | Hammersmith, London, England |
School | Saint John's Church School, England |
Age on arrival in Australia | 18 |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Grocer |
Address | Bega Melbourne Street, Manly, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs F Long, 22 Banim Street, Hammersmith London, England |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 8th Battalion, 22nd Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/25/5 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT SS Port Napier on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 8th Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | France |
Age at death | 23 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 24 |
Place of burial | Daours Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot III, Row F, Grave No. 13), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 53 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Frances LONG; husband of Gladys LONG, 81 Carthew Road, Hammersmith, London, England |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |