Regimental number | 2213 |
Place of birth | Plumstead, Kent, England |
True Name | HARBOTTLE, David Thomas |
Other Names | THOMAS, D H |
School | London County Council School, Burrage Grove, Plumstead, Kent, England |
Age on arrival in Australia | 24 |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Electric Winder |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 26 |
Height | 5' 6.5" |
Weight | 148 lbs |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Susan Harbottle, Rose Cottage, Arthur Street, Kent, England |
Previous military service | Served in Old West Kent Regiment for 3 years. |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 2nd Battalion, 6th Reinforcement |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT Karoola on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Battalion |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Name given on RoH circular as David Thomas HARBOTTLE; served as David H THOMAS. |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Suvla Bay, Gallipoli |
Age at death | 27 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 27 |
Place of burial | Lone Pine Cemetery (Special Memorial No. C.71), Gallipoli |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 32 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Robert and Sarah HARBOTTLE, Rose Cottage, Arthur Street, Plumstead, London, England. Served as "Thomas" David. True name "Harbottle, David Thomas". |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, THOMAS David Harbottle |