Regimental number | 726 |
Place of birth | Bromsgrove England |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Farmer |
Address | The Grange, Cobden, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Next of kin | Father, Edwin Perks, Marsden Road, Redditch, Worcestershire, England |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | Machine Gun Company 15, Reinforcement 13 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 24/20/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A29 Suevic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 59th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of burial | Heath Cemetery (Plot II, Row B, Grave No. 16), Harbonnieres, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 168 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Mr E. and Mrs B. PERKS, 75 Marsden Road, Redditch, England |