Regimental number | 2835 |
Place of birth | Cobden, Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Plasterer |
Address | Richmond, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 25 |
Next of kin | Father, S Collins, 116 Mary Street, Richmond, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 8th Battalion, 9th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/25/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board SS Makarini on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 60th Battalion |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Enlisted 30 June 1915 - 8th Bn 9th Reinforcements; taken on strength 8th Bn 7 December 1915; transferred to 60th Bn 24 February 1916; Lcpl 5 July 1916. |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Fromelles, France |
Age at death | 26 |
Place of burial | No known grave |
Commemoration details | V.C. Corner (Panel No 20), Australian Cemetery Memorial, Fromelles, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 169 |