Regimental number | 1854 |
Place of birth | Mount Morgan, Queensland |
School | Moonmera School and Mount Morgan Boys State School, Queensland |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Horse driver |
Address | Baree, Mount Morgan, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Next of kin | Father, Harry Cole, Baree, Mount Morgan, Queensland |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 2nd Light Horse Regiment, 13th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/7/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A36 Boonah on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 11th Field Artillery Brigade |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | France |
Age at death | 23.9 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 23 |
Place of burial | Roisel Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot II, Row A, Grave No. 22), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 16 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Harry and Elizabeth Mary COLE, Baree, Queensland |
Family/military connections | Uncle: Pte Percy Butcher, killed Egypt. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |