Regimental number | 2084 |
Place of birth | Rotterdam, Netherlands |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Seaman |
Address | Lipson Street, Port Adelaide, South Australia |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 25 |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Kathleen Benne, c/o A J Howart, Melbourne Place, Alberton, South Australia |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 5th Pioneer Battalion, Reinforcement 3 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/17/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT Seang Bee on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Pioneer Battalion |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Enlisted 11 March 1916. Taken on strength, 5th Pioneer Battalion, 26 November 1916. |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Somme sector, France |
Age at death | 26 |
Place of burial | Delville Wood Cemetery (Plot XXII, Row L, Grave No. 8), Longueval, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 174 |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |