Regimental number | 2470 |
Place of birth | Tumbarumba New South Wales |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Tumbarumba, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Elizabeth Bennett, Tumbarumba, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 55th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/72/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A60 Aeneas on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 55th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of burial | Franvillers Community Cemetery Extension (Plot I, Row G, Grave No. 10), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 161 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Commemorated on Tumbarumba Roll of Honour ('Advance Australia'), Tumbarumba, New South Wales. Parents: John and Elizabeth MCPHERSON. Native of Tumbarumba, New South Wales |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Miscellaneous details | Address entered incorrectly on Embarkation Roll as Tumberumba, New South Wales. |