Regimental number | 5758 |
Place of birth | Bundaberg, Queensland |
School | Kalbar State School, Queensland |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Sugar farmer |
Address | Bingera South, via Bundaberg, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 32 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs M Tyson, Bingera South via Bundaberg, Queensland |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 15th Battalion, 18th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/32/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A49 Seang Choon on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 15th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Messines, Belgium |
Age at death | 35 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 35 |
Place of burial | Messines Ridge British Cemetery (Plot I, Row D, Grave No. 46), Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 78 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: George and Mary Ann TYSON, The Grange, Bingera, Queensland. Native of Bundaberg, Queensland |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |