Regimental number | 6347 |
Place of birth | Bridgeworth, Tasmania |
Place of birth | Bridgewater, Tasmania |
School | Oatlands State School, Tasmania |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Carter |
Address | Hobart, Tasmania |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Next of kin | Father, Mr A Slade, 68 Warwick Street, Hobart, Tasmania |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 12th Battalion, 20th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/29/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A59 Botanist on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 12th Battalion |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Wounded at Ypres, before returning agin, when he was killed in action. RoHC lists first name as Alfred. |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Ypres, Belgium |
Age at death | 25 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 25 |
Place of burial | Divisional Collecting Post Cemetery Extension (Plot I, Row G, Grave No. 15), Boesinghe, Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 67 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Alfred and Grace SLADE, 68 Warwick Street, Hobart, Tasmania |
Family/military connections | Father (aged 55) and two brothers served in A.I.F. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |