Regimental number | 2933 |
Place of birth | Charters Towers Queensland |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Striker |
Address | Duchess Hotel, Duchess, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 19 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Elizabeth Ellen Torpy, 42 Morgan Street, Valley, Brisbane, Queensland |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 42nd Battalion, 6th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/59/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A64 Demosthenes on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 42nd Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Age at death from cemetery records | 19 |
Place of burial | White House Cemetery (Bavaria House Cemetery Memorial No. 15), St. Jean-Les-Ypres, Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 136 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Elizabeth TORPY (formerly OWENS), 82 Johns Street, Valley, Brisbane and the late Herbert OWENS |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |