Regimental number | 64 |
Place of birth | Ballarat, Victoria |
School | Christian Brothers (Catholic) School, East Ballarat, Victoria |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Sales Assistant |
Address | 3S Glassbrook Street, Ballarat East, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 20 |
Next of kin | Father, J W Poole, 38 Glassbrook Street, Ballarat East, Victoria |
Previous military service | Served as a Senior Sergeant, 7th Infantry Regiment, Citizen Military Forces, Ballarat, Victoria. |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Lance Corporal |
Unit name | 7th Battalion, B 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 | Sergeant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 7th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | Date of fate given on Nominal Roll as 25 April-2 May 1915. |
Place of death or wounding | Cape Helles, Gallipoli, Turkey |
Age at death | 20.8 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 20 |
Place of burial | No known grave |
Commemoration details | Helles Memorial, Gallipoli, Turkey |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 51 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Maria POOLE, 38 Glazebrook Street, Ballarat East, Victoria |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |