Regimental number | 1200 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Narrendera, New South Wales |
School | Leichhardt Public School, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Height | 5' 10" |
Weight | 154 lbs |
Next of kin | Alfred Deacon, 60 Flood Street, Leichhardt, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Place of enlistment | Rosebery Park, New South Wales |
Rank on enlistment | Driver |
Unit name | Infantry Brigade Train 4 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 25/97/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A39 Port Macquarie on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 7th Company, Australian Armny Service Corps |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Gaba Tepe, Gallipoli, Turkey. |
Age at death | 21 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 21 |
Place of burial | Beach Cemetery (Plot I, Row D, Grave No. 3), Anzac, Gallipoli, Turkey |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 181 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents; Alfred and Essie DEACON. |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Proceeded to join Mediterranean Expeditionary Force, 12 April 1915. Killed in action, Gaba Tepe, Gallipoli, 7 May 1915. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, DEACON Reginald |