Regimental number | 4457 |
Place of birth | Rangoon, Burma |
School | Melbourne Grammar School, Victoria |
Other training | Dookie Agircultural College |
Age on arrival in Australia | 4 |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Student |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 20 |
Next of kin | Father, G A Carey, Irrawaddy Flotilla Coy., Rangoon, Burmah |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Driver |
Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 2, Reinforcement 6 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/30/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A35 Berrima on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Bombardier |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Field Artillery Brigade |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Ypres, Belgium |
Age at death | 22 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 22 |
Place of burial | Bedford House Cemetery Enclosure No. 4 (Plot II, Row D, Grave I), Zillebeke |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 11 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Geoffrey and Ethel CAREY, Irrawaddy Flotilla Co., Rangoon, Burma |