Regimental number | 674 |
Place of birth | Dandenong, Victoria |
School | Dandenong State School No 1403, Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Bricklayer |
Address | Scott Street, Dandenong, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 34 |
Next of kin | Father, Henry Orgill, Scott Street, Dandenong, Victoria |
Previous military service | Served in the South African War as a member of he 5th Contingent. |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Lance Corporal |
Unit name | 29th Battalion, B Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/46/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 29th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Beaumetz, France |
Age at death | 37 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 37 |
Place of burial | Beaumetz Cross Roads Cemetery (Row A, Grave No. 43), Beaumetz-les-Cambrai, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 116 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Hengy and Sarah Ann ORGILL |
Family/military connections | Brother: 675 Sergeant Arthur Garfield ORGILL, 5th Pioneer Bn, killed in action,Vaux, france, 11 April 1917. |