Regimental number | 2452 |
Place of birth | Kirkconnell Sunny Corner, New South Wales |
School | Sunny Corner Public School, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Farm labourer |
Address | Gollan PO, Gollan via Wellington, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 27 |
Next of kin | Father, Mr John Mara, Gollan PO, Gollan via Wellington, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 53rd Battalion, 5th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/70/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A47 Mashobra on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 53rd Battalion |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Military Medal Not awarded. Recommendation date: |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Belgium |
Age at death | 28 |
Place of burial | Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery (Plot XXI, Row FF, Grave No. 14), Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 157 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Harriett MARA, Gollan, New South Wales. Native of Sunny Corner, New South Wales |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |