Regimental number | 25573 |
Place of birth | Moree New South Wales |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Grazier |
Address | Belmore, Moree, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 24 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs M Belford, Belmore, Moree, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 11, Reinforcement 4 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/38/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A67 Orsova on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | GNR |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 55th Battalion |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Enlisted 1 February 1916 and posted to Artillery Reinforcements as a gunner. Taken on strength, 5th Battalion, 24 December 1916. |
Fate | Died as a result of accident |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 25 |
Place of burial | Beauval Communal Cemetery (Row G, Grave No. 22), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 160 |
Family/military connections | Brother: 3528 Pte Fergus BELFORD, 7th Light Horse Regiment, returned to Australia, 27 June 1919. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |