Regimental number | 6960 |
Place of birth | Flixton, Lancashire, England |
School | Board School, Flixton, Lancashire, England |
Age on arrival in Australia | 20 |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 25 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs N Booth, 2 Victoria Avenue, Hixton, England |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 3rd Battalion, 23rd Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/20/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A24 Benalla on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Battalion |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Enlisted 24 October 1916. Taken on strength, 3rd Bn, 2 May 1917. Mortally wounded, Broodseinde, 4 October 1917. |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | France |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 24 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 24 |
Place of burial | Flixton (St. Michael) Churchyard (Row L, Grave No. 102), Lancashire |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 35 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Henry and Nancy BOOTH, 2 Victoria Avenue, Flixton. Born at Flixton |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Miscellaneous details | MORTALLY WOUNDED AT BROODSEINDE, BELGIUM |