Regimental number | 8797 |
Place of birth | Brisbane, Queensland |
Other training | Technical College |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Clerk |
Address | Bennett's Road, Coorparoo, Brisbane, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 22 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs E M Comfort, Bennett's Road, Coorparoo, Brisbane, Queensland |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Driver |
Unit name | 2nd Divisional Ammunition Column |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 25/90/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A39 Port Macquarie on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Field Artillery Brigade |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Martinpuich |
Age at death | 23 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 23 |
Place of burial | Martinpuick British Cemetery *Row B, Grave No. 18), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 14 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William Edward and Edith Margaret COMFORT, Bennetts Road, Coorparoo, Brisbane, Queensland |
Family/military connections | Brother |