Regimental number | 5443 |
Place of birth | Goulburn New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Windellina, via Goulburn, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 27 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs A J Simpson, Lower Boro, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 1st Battalion, 17th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/18/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A49 Ceramic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 53rd Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Date of death | |
Age at death from cemetery records | 30 |
Place of burial | Daours Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot IV, Row E, Grave No. 24), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 158 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Son of James Thomas and Mary Jane Simpson Roberts; brother of William A Roberts of Eden Farm, Tarago, New South Wales |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |