Regimental number | 5086 |
Place of birth | Sydney, New South Wales |
School | Crown Street Public School, Sydney, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Glassblower |
Address | 43 Marshall Street, Surry Hills, Sydney, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 20 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs S Doyey, 43 Marshall Street, Surry Hills, Sydney, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 1st Battalion, 16th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/18/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT SS Makarini on |
Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 5080 |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Pozieres, Somme Sector, France |
Age at death | 21 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 20 |
Place of burial | Ontario Cemetery (Plot I, Row H, Grave No. 9), Orpington Churchyard, Kent. |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 28 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: James Henry and Sophia Palmer DOVEY, 43 Marshall Street, Surry Hills, Sydney, New South Wales |
Family/military connections | Brother: Wounded on Somme, France |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |