Regimental number | 6024 |
Place of birth | Ballarat, Victoria |
School | State and Catholic Schools, Victoria |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Railway employee |
Address | Post 0ffice, Kalgoorlie, Western Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 35 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs W Canny, Ballarat East Post 0ffice, Ballarat East, Victoria |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 11th Battalion, 19th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/28/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A28 Miltiades on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 11th Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | dernancourt, France |
Age at death | 36 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 36 |
Place of burial | Dernancourt Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot VI, Row B, Grave No. 4), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 61 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Winifred CANNY, 81 Clayton Street, Ballarat East, Victoria, Australia |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |