Regimental number | 7271 |
Place of birth | Bendigo, Victoria |
School | Golden Square State School, Victoria |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Farm labourer |
Address | Moulamein, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 19 |
Next of kin | Father, H Mumford, Golden Gully, Bendigo, Victoria |
Previous military service | Served in the Compulsory Training Scheme and was a Cadet in Golden Square State School. |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 7th Battalion, 24th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/24/5 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A70 Ballarat on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 23rd Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Menin Road, Ypres, Belgium |
Age at death | 20.4 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 20 |
Place of burial | Perth Cemetery (China Wall) (Plot VI, Row C, Grave No. 18), Zillebeke, Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 99 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Howard and Margaret Ann MUMFORD, 111 Honeysuckle Street, Bendigo, Victoria. Native of Golden Gully, Victoria |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |