Regimental number | 4 |
Place of birth | Mackay, Queensland |
School | Warwick Technical College, Queensland |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Farmer |
Address | Elbow Valley via Warwick, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 18 |
Height | 5' 6" |
Weight | 137 lbs |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Ellen Chambers, Elbow Valley via Warwick, Queensland |
Previous military service | Served as a Lieutenant in Citizen Military Forces, QLD |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Warwick, Queensland |
Rank on enlistment | LSGT |
Unit name | Machine Gun Company 11 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 24/16/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A30 Borda on |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Messines, Belgium |
Age at death | 20 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 20 |
Place of burial | Westhof Farm Cemetery (Plot I, Row D, Grave No. 8), Neuve-Eglise, Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 177 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Oliver and Ellen CHAMBERS, Belmont, Queensland |
Family/military connections | Brother: 5 Corporal Leslie Norman Alec CHAMBERS, ............ |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Sources | NAA: B2455, CHAMBERS Stuart |