Regimental number | 7578 |
Place of birth | Northampton, England |
School | State School |
Age on arrival in Australia | 29 |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Boot finisher |
Address | Alphington, Victoria |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 32 |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs B A Sumpter, Perry Street, Alphington, Victoria |
Previous military service | Served in South African War. |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 6th Battalion, 25th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/23/6 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A32 Themistocles on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 6th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Boursres, France |
Age at death | 35 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 35 |
Place of burial | Borre British Cemetery (Plot II, Row D, Grave No. 6), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 48 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William and Sarah SUMPTER; husband of Rose Annie SUMPTER, "Roseville", Pointnepean Road, Gardenvale, Victoria |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |