Regimental number | 2346 |
Place of birth | Sydney New South Wales |
Other Names | William |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Carpenter |
Address | Potts Street, Ryde, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 25 |
Next of kin | Sister, Mrs L Rottenbury, Potts Street, Ryde, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 17th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/34/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A32 Themistocles on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Pioneer Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Age at death from cemetery records | 28 |
Place of burial | Martinpuick British Cemetery (Row B, Grave No. 13), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 172 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Commemorated in Field of Mars Cemetery, Ryde, New South Wales. Parents: George and Kezia CARPENTER. Native of Ryde, New South Wales |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |