Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Orange, New South Wales |
School | Orange Public School, New South Wales |
Other training | Deputy Manager, Amalgamated Wireless (Australia) Ltd. |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Telegraph engineer |
Address | Artarmon, New South Wales |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 30 |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Ethel Mary Payne, c/o A A Fromm Esq, Kaiti, Gisborne, N Z |
Previous military service | 17th Signal Troop Army Engineers; Lieutenant at Moore Park Signallers. |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Captain |
Unit name | Cavalry Divisional Signal Squadron 1 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 22/33/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A15 Port Sydney on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Captain |
Unit from Nominal Roll | Division Signal Company |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Died of smallpox. |
Fate | Died of disease |
Age at death | 30 |
Place of burial | Baghdad (North Gate) War Cemetery, (Plot XX, Row B, Grave no. 10), Iraq |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 26 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Son of William PAYNE and his wife Mary Anne WILLIAMS; husband of E.M. PAYNE, of Mimosa Downs, Walton, New Zealand. Born at Orange, New South Wales |