Regimental number | 18557 |
Place of birth | Cawston England |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Albion Cottage, Belle Vue Parade, Hurstville, Sydney, New South Wales |
Marital status | Widower |
Age at embarkation | 32 |
Next of kin | Father, J A Deacon, Park Lane, Wyndham, Norfolk, England |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 7, Battery 25 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/35/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A8 Argyllshire on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Bombardier |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 7th Field Artillery Brigade |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Family/military connections | Brother: 18558 Gunner Arthur Ernest DEACON, 7th Field Artillery Brigade, returned to Australia, 4 June 1919. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |