Regimental number | 5413 |
Place of birth | Echuca, Victoria |
School | State School, 208 |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Warren Street, Echuca, Victoria |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 24 |
Next of kin | Father, Andrew Staaf, Warren Street, Echuca, Victoria |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 21st Battalion, 14th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/38/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A32 Themistocles on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 21st Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *Given name Gustav William |
Place of death or wounding | Mont St Quentin, France |
Age at death | 27 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 27 |
Place of burial | Peronne Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot III, Row L, Grave No. 33), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 95 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Andrew and Frances E. STAAF, Warren Street, Echuca, Victoria |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |