Regimental number | 602 |
Place of birth | Kent Town, South Australia |
School | Norwood State School, South Australia |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Msason |
Address | 20 King William Street, Kent Town, South Australia |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 29 |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Helen G Veitch, 20 King William Street, Kent Town, South Australia |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 43rd Battalion, C Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/60/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A19 Afric on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 43rd Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Villers-Bretonneux, France |
Age at death | 31.11 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 31 |
Place of burial | Longueau British Cemetery (Plot I, Row D, Grave No. 7), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 137 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Thomas Brown and Margaret VEITCH; husband of Mrs. E.G. VEITCH, Swansea, Largs Bay, South Australia |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |