Regimental number | 752 |
Place of birth | Castlemaine, Victoria |
School | State School No 119, Castlemaine, Victoria |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Butcher |
Address | Moyston Street, Castlemaine, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 20 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs A Pegler, Moyston Street, Castlemaine, Victoria |
Previous military service | Served in the Cadets and in the Citizen Military Forces. |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 7th Battalion, F Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/24/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 7th Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Gallipoli, Turkey |
Place of burial | Lancashire Landing Cemetery (Row D, Grave No. 21), Gallipoli, Turkey |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 51 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Charles William and Sarah Ann PEGLER. Native of Castlemaine, Victoria |
Family/military connections | Cousin (1st): 12458 Lance Corporal John Leonard GROAT MM, 10th Field Ambulance, killed in action, 16 October 1917. |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |