Regimental number | 649 |
Place of birth | Bendigo, Victoria |
School | Violet Street State School, Bendigo, VIctoria |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Packer |
Address | 73 Mollison Street, Bendigo, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 18 |
Next of kin | Father, M Spencer,73 Mollison Street, Bendigo, Victoria |
Previous military service | Cadet Training, also 1 year Citizen's Forces |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 14th Battalion, E Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/31/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board A38 Ulysses on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 14th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Gallipoli, Turkey |
Age at death | 29 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 19 |
Place of burial | Courtney's and Steel's Post Cemetery (Special Memorial No. 54), Gallipoli, Turkey |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 74 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Maldon and Annie SPENCER, 73 Mollison Street, Bendigo, Victoria |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |