Regimental number | 698 |
Place of birth | Maryborough, Queensland |
School | Maryborough State School, Queensland |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Labourer |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 23 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Margaret Sorrenson, Tiger Street, West Ipswich, Queensland |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 42nd Battalion, C Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/59/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A30 Borda on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 42nd Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | France or Belgium |
Age at death | 24.10 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 24 |
Place of burial | Ypres Reservoir Cemetery (Plot I, Row F, Grave No. 78), Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 136 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Christian and Margaret SORRENSEN, Brisbane, Queensland. Ntive of Maryborough, Queensland |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |