Regimental number | 971 |
Place of birth | Penshurst, New South Wales |
School | Newtown Public School, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Carter |
Address | 44 Wilfred Street, Newtown, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 19 |
Next of kin | Father, Stephen Saxon, 44 Wilfred Street, Newtown, New South Wales |
Previous military service | 34th Infantry; Served in the Cadets. |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 19th Battalion, C Company |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT Ceramic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 19th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Pozieres, Somme Sector, France |
Age at death | 20 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 20 |
Place of burial | Serre Road Cemetery No. 2. (Plot XXV, Row A, Grave N9o. 3), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 89 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Stephen and Sarah SAXON, 61 Marion Street, Enmore, New South Wales |
Family/military connections | Brother-in-law Pte H G McKenzie MM No 4744 20th Batt, died from gas. |