Regimental number | 5548 |
Place of birth | Canoblas, near Orange, New South Wales |
School | Carlachy Public School, near Bogan Gate, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Farmer |
Address | Meadow Creek, Trundle, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 18 |
Next of kin | Father, Joseph Cantrill, Meadow Creek, Trundle, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 19th Battalion, 15th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/36/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 19th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Malt Trench, Warlencourt, France |
Age at death | 18.6 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 18 |
Place of burial | Warlencourt British Cemetery (Plot VI, Row H, Grave No. 19), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 88 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Joseph and Sarah CANTRILL, Canowindra, New South Wales. Native of Orange, New South Wales |
Family/military connections | Brother: 5547 Pte Matthew Albert CANTRILL, 19th Bn, returned to Australia, 4 May 1917. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |