Regimental number | 58154 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Hunters Hill, New South Wales |
School | Public School, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Farmer |
Address | Billinudgel, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 19 |
Height | 5' 10" |
Weight | 144 lbs |
Next of kin | Father, G W Slogrove, Billinudgel via Lismore, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Lismore, New South Wales |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 6th (Queensland) Reinforcements |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/111/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A41 Bakara on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 6th General Service Reinforcements |
Fate | Died of disease |
Place of death or wounding | Sierra Leone |
Age at death | 18.4 |
Place of burial | Freetown (King Tom) Cemetery (Row 2, Grave No. 194), Sierra Leone, Africa |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 185 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: George and Phoebe SLOGROVE, Billinudgel, New South Wales |
Other details |
War service: embarked Sydney, 4 September 1918. Admitted to ship's hospital at sea, 18 October 1918 (pneumonia). Died of influenza, Sierra Leone Military Hospital, 26 October 1918. Medal: British War Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, SLOGROVE William George |