Regimental number | 3555 |
Place of birth | Upper Diamond Creek, Victoria |
School | State School, Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Farmer |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 39 |
Next of kin | Sister, Miss Kate Shanhun c/o Albany PO, Albany, Western Australia |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 16th Battalion, 11th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/33/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A24 Benalla on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 16th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Pozieres, Somme Sector, France |
Age at death | 43 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 43 |
Place of burial | Norfolk Cemetery (Plot II, Row B, Grave No. 13), Becordel-Becourt France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 81 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Chang and Ellen SHANHUN. Native of Victoria |