Regimental number | 5065 |
Place of birth | Durham England |
School | Public Elementary, South Shields, Durham, England |
Other training | Territorial Force, England |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Slater |
Address | 40 Nowranie Street, Summer Hill, Sydney, New South Wales |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 28 |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs G Christie, 40 Nowranie Street, Summer Hill, Sydney, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 2nd Battalion, 16th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/19/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A71 Nestor on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Machine Gun Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Le Transloy, Somme, France |
Age at death | 29 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 29 |
Place of burial | Bancourt British Cemetery (Plot III, Row C, Grave No. 13), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 177 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Walter and Mary CHRISTIE, husband of Grace CHRISTIE, 32 Morris Street, Summer Hill, Sydney, New Soth Wales. Native of South Shields, England |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |