Regimental number | 1729 |
Place of birth | Beckenham, London, England |
School | Church of Myland Grammar School, Southport, Queensland |
Age on arrival in Australia | 15 |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Farmer |
Address | Woombye, North Coast Line, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 18 |
Next of kin | Aunt, Louisa Muspratt, Fairley, 54 Park Street, South Yarra, Melbourne, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 31st Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/48/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A55 Kyarra on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 47th Battalion |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | He came to Australia in 1913 and was adopted by his uncle and aunt. |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Pozieres, Somme Sector, France |
Age at death | 18 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 18 |
Place of burial | Pozieres British Cemetery (Plot IV, Row L, Grave No. 31), Ovillers-La-Boisslelle, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 144 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Frederic and Helen MUSPRATT. Native of England |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |