Regimental number | 6178 |
Place of birth | Charleville, Queensland |
School | Charleville State School, Queensland |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Russell Street, Newtown, Toowoomba, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Ellen Wake, Russell Street, Newtown, Toowoomba, Queensland |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 26th Battalion, 17th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/43/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A75 Marathon on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 26th Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Passchendaele, Ypres, Belgium |
Age at death | 20.4 |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 109 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Charles Vernon Drury and Ellen WAKE. |
Family/military connections | Brother Harvey Thomas Wake died of illness. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |