Regimental number | 6098 |
Place of birth | Mount Victoria, New South Wales |
School | Lithgow Public School, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Iron worker |
Address | Calas Street, Extension Estate, Lithgow, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 18 |
Next of kin | Father, S Selmes, Claro, Lithgow Street, Lithgow, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 3rd Battalion, 19th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/20/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A18 Wiltshire on |
Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 6098A |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 11th Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | France |
Age at death | 19.3 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 19 |
Place of burial | Grevillers British Cemetery (Plot I, Row C, Grave No. 16), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 64 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Samuel and Emley SELMES |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |