Regimental number | 25643 |
Place of birth | Woolongong, New South Wales |
School | Public School, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Miner |
Address | Keiraville, Wollongong, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 20 |
Next of kin | Father, F T Spriggs, Keiraville, Wollongong, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Lieutenant in Citizen Forces |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
Unit name | Divisional Ammunition Column 4, Reinforcement 4 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 25/111/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A67 Orsova on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 10th Field Artillery Brigade |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | France |
Age at death | 22 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 22 |
Place of burial | Brookwood Military Cemetery (Plot XI, Row E, Grave No. 2), Surrey, England |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 16 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Francis Thomas and Alice Eliza SPRIGGS, Keiraville, Wollongong, New South Wales. Native of Wollongong, New South Wales |