Regimental number | 3539 |
Place of birth | Tamworth, New South Wales |
School | Public School, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Farm hand |
Address | Duri, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 24 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs. Rosetta Presland, Duri, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 6th Light Horse Regiment, 31st Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/11/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A73 Commonwealth on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 6th Light Horse Regiment |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Amman, Palestine |
Age at death from cemetery records | 25 |
Place of burial | Damascus British War Cemetery (Row D, Grave No. 38), Syria |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 5 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: George and Rosetta PRESLAND, Pitt Street, Arncliffe, New South Wales |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Palestine Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |