Regimental number | 1735 |
Place of birth | Lake albert, Wagga Wagga, New South Wales |
School | Lake Albert Publi cSchool, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Builder's labourer |
Address | c/o Samuel Paynter, Thomson Street, Wagga Wagga, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 25 |
Next of kin | Father, Thomas Conrad Seckold, Coolamon, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 55th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/72/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 55th Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Villers-Bretonneux, France |
Age at death | 28 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 28 |
Place of burial | Daours Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot III, Row C, Grave No. 27), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 161 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Thomas and Sarah SECKOLD, Lake Albert, Wagga Wagga; brother of G.F. SECKOLD, Best Street, Wagga Wagga, New South Wales |
Family/military connections | Nil |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |