Regimental number | 6028 |
Place of birth | Goulburn, New South Wales |
School | Church of England School, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Oxford Street, Burwood, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 22 |
Height | 5' 8.75" |
Weight | 141 lbs |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Martha Abrahams, Oxford Street, Burwood, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Served in the Compulsory Training Scheme. |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Place of enlistment | Sydney, New South Wales |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 17th Battalion, 17th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/34/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 17th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Mont St Quentin, France |
Age at death | 24.6 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 24 |
Place of burial | Peronne Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot III.Row A.Grave No. 40), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 82 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Marcus William and Martha ABRAHAMS, 11 Railway Crescent, Buwood, New South Wales |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, ABRAHAMS Francis William |