Regimental number | 2562 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Rockhampton, Queensland |
School | Gracemere, Queensland |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Engine-driver |
Address | Matcham, Gracemere, Rockhampton, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 23 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Louisa Armstrong, Matcham, Gracemere, Rockhampton, Queensland |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 25th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/42/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A48 Seang Bee on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Pioneer Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Family/military connections | Brother-in-law: Corporal William Marshall GERARD, Regimental No. 7090, 15th Battalion, listed as effective abroad at end of war; Brother-in-law: Private Arthur Charles Marshall GERARD, Regimental No. 2151, 25th Battalion, killed in action in France on 4 March 1917 |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front. Died of war related diseases, due to gassing. |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 48 |
Place of burial | Gracemere, Queensland |