Joseph Charles BISSELL

Regimental number2601
Place of birthStaffordshire, England
SchoolChurch of England Public School, Staffordshire, England
Age on arrival in Australia19
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationShop porter
Address24 Merton Street, Rozelle, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinMother, Mrs M Biussell, 24 Merton Street, Rozelle, New South Wales
Enlistment date15 August 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name20th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on 2 November 1915
Rank from Nominal RollCorporal
Unit from Nominal Roll13th Field Artillery Brigade
FateKilled in Action 4 October 1917
Place of death or woundingMenin Road, Ypres, Belgium
Age at death23
Age at death from cemetery records23
Place of burialThe Huts Cemetery (Plot VIII, Row B, Grave No. 17), Dickebusch, Belgium
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
17
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents; Simeon and Martha Hannah BISSELL, "Winifred", Bellevue Parade, Hurstville, Sydney, New South Wales