Regimental number | 7012 |
Place of birth | South Melbourne, Victoria |
School | Albert Park State School, Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Commercial traveller |
Address | 49 Foote Street, Albert Park, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 20 |
Next of kin | Sister, Miss Ellen Sandford, 49 Foote Street, Albert Park, Victoria |
Previous military service | Served in the Field Artillery. |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 4, Ammunition Column |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/32/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A18 Wiltshire on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Field Artillery Brigade |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Lagnicourt, France |
Age at death | 27 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 27 |
Place of burial | Vreucourt Copse Cemetery (Plot III, Row A, Grave No. 5), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 13 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Robert and Agnes SANDFORD |
Other details |
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |