Regimental number | 1552 |
Place of birth | Moama New South Wales |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Gardener |
Address | Moama, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 22 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Mary Chambers, Moama, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 8th Light Horse Regiment, 12th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/13/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Light Horse Regiment |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Enlisted, 12 June 1915 - 12th Reinforcements, 8th Light Horse Regt; taken on strength, 8th Light Horse Regt, 26 December 1915, mortally wounded, 9 August 1916. |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Sinai |
Age at death | 23 |
Place of burial | Kantara War Memorial Cemetery (Row A, Grave No. 83) |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 6 |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Palestine Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |