Regimental number | 2379 |
Place of birth | Gawler, South Australia |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Port Pirie, South Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 31.4 |
Height | 5' 9.25" |
Weight | 142 lbs |
Next of kin | Sister, Mrs Adelaide Johnson, Pinnaroo, South Australia |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 50th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/67/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A73 Commonwealth on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 50th Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Date of death | |
Place of burial | Heath Cemetery (Plot IX, Row B, Grave No. 1), Harbonnieres, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 150 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Maria BILLING. Born in South Australia |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, BILLING Samuel |