Regimental number | 2665 |
Place of birth | Hobart, Tasmania |
School | Queens College and Albvera St State School, Tasmania |
Other training | He matriculated and was an undergraduate at Hobart University. |
Religion | Baptist |
Occupation | School teacher |
Address | 9 Hamilton Street, Lansdowne Crescent, Hobart, Tasmania |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 19 |
Next of kin | Father, J Salisbury, 9 Hamilton Street, Lansdowne Crescent, Hobart, Tasmania |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 12th Battalion, 8th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/29/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT Makarini on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 52nd Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Armentieres, France |
Age at death | 20.7 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 20 |
Place of burial | Ruw-Petillon Military Cemetery (Plot L, Row J, Grave No. 20), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 156 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Commemorated in Cornelian Bay Cemetery, Hobart, Tasmania. Parents: John (d. 11 December 1941, aged 75; bu. Cornelian Bay Cemetery) and Amy SALISBURY (d. 20 July 1957, aged 84; bu. Cornelian Bay Cemetery). Parents: John and Amy SALISBURY, 9 Hamilton Street, Hobart, Tasmania |