Regimental number | 5894 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Gosford, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Railway porter |
Address | Gosford, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 35 |
Next of kin | Brother, Joseph Henry Willis, Narrara PO, Narrara, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 18th Battalion, 16th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/35/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 18th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Age at death from cemetery records | 37 |
Place of burial | Bellicourt British Cemetery (Plot V, Row N, Grave No. 7), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 87 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Robert and Jemima Bell WILLIS |
Family/military connections | Nephew: 3260A Sergeant Albert Edward LANDAMAN MM, 5th Pioneer Bn, killed in action, 14 September 1917. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |