Regimental number | 3972 |
Place of birth | Leichhardt, New South Wales |
School | Fort St School, Sydney, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Engineer's fitter |
Address | Forest Street, Hurstville, Sydney, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 28 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs E M Ralph, Forest Road, Hurstville, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 3rd Battalion, 12th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/20/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A7 Medic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Sapper |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 14th Field Company Engineers |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Delville Wood, France |
Age at death | 29 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 29 |
Place of burial | Caterpillar Valley Cemetery (Plot II, Row A, Grave No. 4), Longueval, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 24 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Robert and Ellen RALPH, "Murtock", the Avenue, Hurstville |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |