Regimental number | 29938 |
Place of birth | Victoria |
School | Kaniva State School, Victoria |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Farmer |
Address | Kaniva, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 28 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs M McCracken, Commercial Hotel, Kaniva, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Driver |
Unit name | Howitzer Brigade 120 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/136/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A60 Aeneas on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Field Artillery Brigade |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Belgium |
Age at death | 29 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 29 |
Place of burial | Brandhoek New Military Cemetery No. 3 (Plot I, Row H, Grave No. 13), Vlaumertinghe, Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 14 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: James and Margaret MCCRACKEN. Native of Kaniva, Victoria |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |