Regimental number | 1796 |
Place of birth | Meredith, Victoria |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Motor driver and mechanic |
Address | 108 Charles Street, Footscray, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 19 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Annie Brook, 108 Charles Street, Footscray, Victoria |
Previous military service | Served 3 years in the Senior Cadets, 1 year in the Citizen Military Forces. |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 39th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/56/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board RMS Orontes on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 39th Battalion |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Died of wounds at 9th Field Ambulance, in the field, Belgium. |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Belgium |
Age at death | 20 |
Place of burial | Strand Military Cemetery (Plot I, Row C, Grave No. 1), Ploegsteert, Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 131 |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |