Regimental number | 190 |
Place of birth | Euroa Victoria |
Other Names | MCCOMBE (from Cemetery Details) |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Farm labourer |
Address | Strathbogie via Euroa, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Next of kin | Thomas McCombe, Strathbogie via Euroa, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 23rd Battalion, A Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/40/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 23rd Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Age at death from cemetery records | 26 |
Place of burial | Peronne Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot I, Row B, Grave No. 27), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 99 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Thomas and Jane McCOMBE, Strathbogie, Victoria |
Family/military connections | Brother: 189 Lance Corporal Charles George McCOMBE MM, 23rd Bn, returned to Australia, 2 January 1919. |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Miscellaneous details | Name recorded incorrectly on Embarkation Roll as McCOOMBE. |