Regimental number | 10539 |
Place of birth | Brisbane, Queensland |
School | James St Boys School, Perth, Western Australia |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | 608 Hay Street, Jolimont, Subiaco, Western Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 19 |
Next of kin | Father, A J Saunders, 608 Hay Street, Jolimont, Subiaco, Western Australia |
Previous military service | Served in the Naval Cadets, Fremantle, WA. |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
Unit name | Divisional Ammunition Column 1, Reinforcement 13 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 25/89/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A19 Afric on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
Unit from Nominal Roll | TMB |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Fleurbaix, France |
Age at death | 18.11 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 18 |
Place of burial | Rue-Petillon Military Cemetery (Plot I, Row J, Grave No. 34), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 20 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Jane SAUNDERS, Warialda Street, Merrylands, New South Wales |