Regimental number | 2455 |
Place of birth | Sydney New South Wales |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Chauffeur |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 26 |
Next of kin | Mrs Kathleen Bird, c/o Mrs Woyce, Wolseley Crescent, Point Piper, Sydney, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Driver |
Unit name | Divisional Ammunition Column Section 1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A8 Argyllshire on |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | Date of death incorrectly entered on Nominal Roll as 22 May 1919. |
Place of death or wounding | Ploegsteert, Messines, Belgium |
Age at death from cemetery records | 29 |
Place of burial | Trois-Arbres Cemetery (Plot I, Row M, Grave No. 1), Steenwerck, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 15 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Lucy and the late James BIRD, husband of Kathleen BIRD, 67 Hargrave Street, Paddington, New South Wales. Native of Sydney |
Other details |
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |