Regimental number | 2496 |
Place of birth | Cooma New South Wales |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Telegraph lineman |
Address | Berridale, via Cooma, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 26 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs. Flora Oliver, Berridale, via Cooma, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 3rd Battalion, 7th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/20/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A67 Orsova on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | Date of fate given incorrectly on Nominal Roll as 3 August 1916. |
Age at death from cemetery records | 27 |
Place of burial | Puchevillers British Cemetery (Plot II, Row F, Grave No. 23), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 37 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William and Flora OLIVER, Berridale, New South Wales |
Family/military connections | Cousins (1st): 4651 Pte Thomas Ambrose AITCHISON, 20th Bn, returned to Australia, 7 June 1918; 6026 Pte Lindsay George AITCHISON, 24th Bn, returned to Australia, 7 July 1919; 2nd Cousin: 2106 Sergeant Farquher Henry SUTHERN MM, 13th Field Artillery Brigade, effective abroad (still overseas). |