Regimental number | 3231 |
Place of birth | London, England |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Groom |
Address | Dubbo, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Height | 5' 6" |
Weight | 145 lbs |
Next of kin | Father, J Siseman, 26 Hurst Street, Herne Hill, London, England |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Warwick Farm, New South Wales |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 19th Battalion, 7th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/36/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A29 Suevic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Age at death from cemetery records | 19 |
Place of burial | Pozieres British Cemetery (Plot III, Row H, Grave No. 19), Ovillers-La-Boisselle, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 42 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Helen SISEMAN, 10 Shakespeare Road, Herne Hill, London, England |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Taken on strength, 4th Bn, Tel el Kebir, 14 February 1916. Embarked Alexandria to join the British Expeditionary Force, 23 March 1916; disembarked Marseilles, France, 30 March 1916. Killed in action, 23 July 1916. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Miscellaneous details | Surname entered incorrectly on Embarkation Roll as SESEMAN. |
Sources | NAA: B2455, SISEMAN John Charles |