Regimental number | 357 |
Place of birth | Burketown, Queensland |
School | Saint Joseph College, Brisbane, Qld (Catholic) |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Shorthand typist |
Address | No. 1 Mansions, George Street, Brisbane, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 24 |
Next of kin | Brother, Herbert Thomas Synnott, Electrical Engineering Branch, G.P.O., Brisbane, Queensland |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Corporal |
Unit name | 31st Battalion, B Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/48/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A62 Wandilla on |
Two ships left from Melbourne carrying the 31st Battalion Headquarters and Companies A, B, C and D: HMAT A62, 'Wandilla', on 9 November 1915 and HMAT A41, 'Bakara', on 5 November 1915. It is not possible from the Embarkation Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked. | |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A41 Bakara on |
Two ships left from Melbourne carrying the 31st Battalion Headquarters and Companies A, B, C and D: HMAT A62, 'Wandilla', on 9 November 1915 and HMAT A41, 'Bakara', on 5 November 1915. It is not possible from the Embarkation Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked. | |
Regimental number from Nominal Roll | Commissioned |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Lieutenant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 31st Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Lagnicourt, France |
Age at death | 26 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 26 |
Place of burial | Queant Road Cemetery (Plot VIII, Row A, Grave No. 14), Buissy, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 119 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Patrick and Mary Ann SYNNOTT, Camooweal, Queensland |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |