Regimental number | 2280 |
School | Fairfield Public School, NSW |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Sailor |
Address | Gordon Road, Lindfield, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 19 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs. E. Bickell, Gordon Road, Lindfield, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 5th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/22/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Fleurbaix, France (Battle of Fromelles) |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 20.11 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 20 |
Place of burial | Berks Cemetery Extension (Row B, Grave No. 13), Ploegsteert, Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 43 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Joseph and Elizabeth BICKELL, Gordon Street, Lindfield, New South Wales |
Family/military connections | Brother: Pte WG BICKELL, 18th Battalion. |