Regimental number | 3997 |
Place of birth | Hulme, Manchester, England |
School | Trafford Rd Board School, Manchester, England |
Age on arrival in Australia | 20 |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | J Campbell, Camallie Farm, Brayning, Western Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 25 |
Next of kin | Father, J Smethurst, Glazebury, Lancashire, England |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 16th Battalion, 12th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/33/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A31 Ajana on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 48th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | France |
Age at death | 25 |
Place of burial | Courcelette British Cemetery (Plot II, row F, Grave No. 10), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 147 |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |