Regimental number | 837 |
Place of birth | Merewether, New South Wales |
School | Newcastle South Public School, New South Wales |
Religion | Baptist |
Occupation | Miner |
Address | Cessnock, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 26 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Catherine Sheergold, Mayfield Street, Cessnock, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 34th Battalion, C Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/51/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 34th Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Morlancourt, France |
Age at death | 28.7 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 28 |
Place of burial | St. Severy Cemetery Extension (Block P, Plot XI, Row I, Grave No. IIB), Rouen, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 124 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Richard MOXEY and Catherine SHERGOLD (formerly MOXEY), Mayfield Street, Cessnock, New South Wales. Native of Merewether, New South Wales |
Family/military connections | Cousin of Thomas Gillons who was killed in action. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |