Regimental number | 5482 |
Place of birth | Blackburn England |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Driver |
Address | 141 Allan Street, Leichhardt, Sydney, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 24 |
Next of kin | Father, W Pickersgill, Langham Road, Blackburn, England |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 3rd Battalion, 17th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/20/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 55th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Age at death from cemetery records | 27 |
Place of burial | Bancourt British Cemetery (Plot VII, row F, Grave No. 19), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 161 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William and Emily PICKERSGILL, 44 East Park Road, Blackburn, England |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |