Regimental number | 4596 |
Place of birth | Maryborough, Victoria |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Railway employee |
Address | Foster Street, Dandenong, Victoria |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 23 |
Height | 5' 6" |
Weight | 154 lbs |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs R Shugg, Foster Street, Dandenong, Victoria |
Previous military service | Member for 4 months of Dookie Rifle Club. |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Melbourne, Victoria |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 7th Battalion, 14th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/24/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A32 Themistocles on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 7th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | Date of fate incorrectly entered on Nominal Roll as 4 October 1915. |
Age at death from cemetery records | 25 |
Place of burial | Oxford Road Cemetery (Plot III, Row H, Grave No. 7), Ypres, Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 51 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William and Mary SHUGG; husband of Rose SHUGG, 25 Pridham Street, Prahran, Victoria. Native of Maryborough, Victoria |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, SHUGG Alexander |