Regimental number | 35 |
Place of birth | Glasgow, Scotland |
School | Board School, Glasgow, Scotland |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Ship's fireman |
Address | 3 Winwood Street, South Melbourne, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 31 |
Next of kin | Sister, Mrs Lily Smart, Springburn, Glasgow, Scotland |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 39th Battalion, A Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/56/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 39th Battalion |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Enlisted 8 January 1916. Taken on strength, 39th Bn, 21 February 1916. |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Armentieres, France |
Age at death | 31 |
Place of burial | Cite Benjean Military Cemetery (Plot IV, Row E, Grave No. 25), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 131 |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |