Regimental number | 7960 |
Place of birth | Norwood, South Australia |
School | Flinders Street Public School, Adelaide, South Australia |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Clerk |
Address | Semaphore, South Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 18 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs M Delo, Nassell Street, Semaphore, South Australia |
Previous military service | Served in the Senior Cadets. |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | No 1 Australian General Hospital |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board A62 Wandilla on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 11th Field Artillery Brigade |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Age at death | 19 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 19 |
Place of burial | Bulls Road Cemetery (Plot III, Row K, Grave No. 25), Flers, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 16 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: J. and E. Mary Elizabeth DELO, 'Flers', Rowell Crescent, Kilkenny, South Australia |
Family/military connections | Brother: 4697 Lance Corporal Ernest Phillip Alston DELO MM, 27th Bn, killed in action, 3 October 1918. |
Other details |
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |