Regimental number | 213 |
Place of birth | Adelaide, South Australia |
Religion | Protestant |
Occupation | Photo engraver |
Address | Fisher Street, Malvern, South Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 30 |
Height | 5' 10" |
Weight | 157 lbs |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Emina Wolff, Fisher Street, Malvern, South Australia |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Keswick, South Australia |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 32nd Battalion, A Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/49/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A2 Geelong on |
The 32nd Bn (Headquarters, Signallers, A, B, C, and D Companies) embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on two ships, HMAT A2 'Geelong', on 18 November 1915, and HMAT A13 'Katuna', on 24 November 1915. The Embarkation Roll does not distinguish between these ships, and it is therefore not possible from the Embarkation Roll to ascertain on which ship an individual embarked. | |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from |
The 32nd Bn (Headquarters, Signallers, A, B, C, and D Companies) embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on two ships, HMAT A2 'Geelong', on 18 November 1915, and HMAT A13 'Katuna', on 24 November 1915. The Embarkation Roll does not distinguish between these ships, and it is therefore not possible from the Embarkation Roll to ascertain on which ship an individual embarked. | |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 32nd Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | Died of wounds as a prisoner of war. |
Age at death from cemetery records | 31 |
Place of burial | Douai Communal Cemetery (Row B, Grave No. 30), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 121 |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |