Regimental number | 421 |
Place of birth | Geelong, Victoria |
School | Central College, Geelong; Dookie Agricultural College, Victoria |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Farmer |
Address | Minyip |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Next of kin | Father, W Middleton, Skene Street, Geelong, Victoria |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Corporal |
Unit name | 8th Light Horse Regiment, C Squadron |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/13/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A16 Star of Victoria on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 8th Light Horse Regiment |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Gallipoli, Turkey |
Age at death | 22 |
Place of burial | Ari Burnu Cemetery (Row E, Grave No. 9), Gallipoli, Turkey |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 6 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William and Jane MIDDLETON, Upper Skene Street, Geelong, Victoria |
Family/military connections | Brothers: 5709 Pte William Leslie MIDDLETON, 14th Bn, returned to Australia, 23 May 1917; 5064 Sergeant Arthur Stephen MIDDLETON, 20th Bn, returned to Australia, 15 February 1918; 3827 Sergeant Hubert Alan MIDDLETON, Army Pay Corps, returned to Australia, 4 July 1919. |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |