Regimental number | 1872 |
Place of birth | Kirkintillock Scotland |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Station hand |
Address | Elsmore, New South Wales |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 30 |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Ruby Meek, 81 Elizabeth Street, Redfern, Sydney, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 33rd Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/50/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A15 Port Sydney on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 33rd Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Age at death from cemetery records | 33 |
Place of burial | Ypres Town Cemetery Extension (Plot I, Row F, Grave No. 15), Menin Gate, Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 122 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: James and Elizabeth MEEK; husband of Ruby MEEK, 20 Carlisle Street, Ashfield, New South Wales. Native of Scotland |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |