Regimental number | 4571 |
Place of birth | Brisbane, Queensland |
School | Dutton Park State School, Queensland |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Postman |
Address | Annerley Road, South Brisbane, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 27 |
Next of kin | Father, J Orton, Palmerston And Annerley Road, South Brisbane, Queensland |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 15th Battalion, 14th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/32/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A62 Wandilla on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 47th Battalion |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Died in hospital, England. |
Fate | Died of disease |
Age at death | 27 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 27 |
Place of burial | Derby (Nottingham Road) Cemetery (Grave No. 12668), Derbyshire |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 144 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Elizabeth ORTON, Salisbury, Queensland |