Regimental number | 5064 |
Place of birth | Southborough, near Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England |
School | Southborough National School, Kent, England |
Age on arrival in Australia | 24 |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Farmer |
Address | Katanning Post Office, Katanning, Western Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 30 |
Next of kin | Sister, Mrs A Friend, 78 Taylor Street, Southborough Kent, England |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 16th Battalion, 16th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/33/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A9 Shropshire on |
Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 5064B |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 48th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Villers-Bretonneux, France |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 32 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 32 |
Place of burial | Crucifix Corner Cemetery (Plot III, row C, Grave No. 10), Villers-Bretonneux, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 145 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Mary BOTTEN. Native of Southborough, England |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |