Regimental number | 6421 |
Place of birth | Four Mile, Roma, Queensland |
School | Rosewood Sate School, Queensland |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | School teacher |
Address | State School, Rosewood, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 18 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Lucy Coley, Gladstone Road, Park Road, West Brisbane, Queensland |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 25th Battalion, 18th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/42/5 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A64 Demosthenes on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 25th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Mont St Quentin, France |
Age at death | 19.8 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 19 |
Place of burial | Peronne Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot III, Row E, Grave No. 26), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 104 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Son of Mrs Lucy COLEY, Brisbane Street, Ipswich Road, South Brisbane, Queensland |
Family/military connections | Nil |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |