Regimental number | 888 |
Place of birth | Toowoomba, Queensland |
School | State School, Queensland |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Windmill fitter |
Address | Longreach PO, Longreach, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Mary Reace, Gladstone Street, Toowoomba, Queensland |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 3rd Pioneer Battalion, C Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/15/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A62 Wandilla on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Pioneer Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Neppe, France |
Age at death | 22 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 23 |
Place of burial | Pont D'Achilles Military Cemetery (Plot II, Row F, Grave No. 8), Nieppe, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 173 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents; John and Mary REACE, Native of Toowoomba, Queensland |