Regimental number | 2814 |
Place of birth | Birdwood, South Australia |
School | Birdwood Public School, South Australia |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Mannum, South Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 19 |
Next of kin | Father, Samuel Tucker, Mannum, South Australia |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 27th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/44/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A24 Benalla on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | Machine Gun Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Bullecourt, France |
Age at death | 20.5 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 20 |
Place of burial | Grevillers British Cemetery (Plot III, Row D, Grave No. 13), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 1709 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Samuel and Mary Matilda TUCKER, 73 Frederick Street, Maylands, South Australia |
Family/military connections | Brothers: 464 Lance Corporal Rupert George TUCKER, 3rd Machine Gun Bn, died of wounds, 12 October 1917; 1186 Pte Norman Samuel TUCKER, 3rd Field Ambulance, returned to Australia, 3 October 1918. |