Regimental number | 10316 |
Place of birth | Melbourne, Victoria |
School | State School, Melbourne, Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Police constable |
Address | 100 Princes Street, North Carlton, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 30 |
Next of kin | Step-Sister, Miss A O'Brien, 100 Princes Street, North Carlton, Victoria |
Previous military service | Served 5 yrs in Australian Navy: HMS "Psyche" and "Challenger". |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 2, Reinforcement 13 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/30/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A19 Afric on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
Unit from Nominal Roll | V5 Heavy Trency Mortar Battery |
Fate | Died of disease |
Place of death or wounding | France |
Age at death | 32 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 32 |
Place of burial | Quarry Cemetery (Plot V, Row E, Grave No. 7), Montauban, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 19 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William and Anastasia BELCHER |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |