Regimental number | 3059 |
Place of birth | East Devonport, Tasmania |
School | Orange Grove State School, Western Australia |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Shipwright |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 22 |
Height | 5' 11.5" |
Weight | 154 lbs |
Next of kin | Father, Mr. Washington, Stanall Street, Gladesville, Sydney, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Served in Scouts and Compulsory Training Scheme. |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Place of enlistment | Casula, New South Wales |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 31st Battalion, 5th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/48/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A68 Anchises on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 31st Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Somme, France |
Age at death | 17 |
Place of burial | Heilly Station Cemetery (Plot V, Row C, Grave 21), Mericourt-L'Abbe, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 119 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: George Alexander and Emma WASHINGTON. |
Family/military connections | Brother A T Washington and Uncle F R Washington. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, WASHINGTON Darrell |