Regimental number | 2459 |
Place of birth | Tooborac Victoria |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Tooborac, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 19 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Agnes Roberts, Tooborac, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 59th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/76/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A9 Shropshire on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 59th Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Age at death from cemetery records | 21 |
Place of burial | Pernois British Cemetery (Plot IV, Row A, Grave No. 4), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 168 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Commemorated on Tooborac Roll of Honour, Victoria. Parents: Charles and Agnes ROBERTS, Tooborac, Victoria |
Family/military connections | Brother: 2328Pte Thomas James ROBERTS, 5th Field Artillery Brigade, died of disease, 15 November 1918. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |