Regimental number | 6303 |
Place of birth | Melbourne Victoria |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Fitter |
Address | Queenstown, Tasmania |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 19 |
Next of kin | Father, Mr T E Machin, Preston Street, Queenstown, Tasmania |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 12th Battalion, 20th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/29/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A59 Botanist on |
Regimental number from Nominal Roll | Commissioned |
Rank from Nominal Roll | 2nd Lieutenant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian Flying Corps |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *given name two spellings Roland and Rowland |
Age at death from cemetery records | 22 |
Place of burial | Brie British Cemetery (Plot I, Row A, Grave No. 7), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 188 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Thomas and Charlotte MACHIN, Queenstown, Tasmania. Native of Melbourne |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |