Regimental number | 1720 |
Place of birth | Woodburn New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Dairyman |
Address | 73 Victoria Street, Lewisham, Sydney,NSW |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 26 |
Next of kin | Father, Alex. Meston, 73 Victoria Street, Lewisham, Sydney, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 18th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/35/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A61 Kanowna on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 18th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Age at death from cemetery records | 29 |
Place of burial | Douve Copse British Cemetery (Plot III, Row G, Grave No. 15), Sailly-le-Sec, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 86 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Alexander and Janet MESTON, 73 Victoria Street, Lewisham, Sydney |