Regimental number | 2894 |
Place of birth | Fitzroy, Victoria |
School | Bundoora State School, Victoria |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Silvers assistant |
Address | 61 Gooch Street, Thornbury, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 18 |
Next of kin | Father, G Wheeler, 61 Gooch Street, Thornbury, Victoria |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 6th Battalion, 9th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/23/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A16 Star Of Victoria on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 59th Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Villers-Bretonneux, 1918 France |
Age at death | 21 |
Place of burial | Villers-Bretonneux Military Cemetery (Plot XI, Row B, Grave 3), Fouilloy, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 169 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: George William and Elizabeth WHEELER. |