Regimental number | 1825 |
Place of birth | Long Gully, Victoria |
School | Long Gully State School, Bendigo, Victoria |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Tailor |
Address | 5 Grant Street, Long Gully, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 22 |
Next of kin | Grandmother, Mrs C T Jenkins, 5 Grant Street, Long Gully, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 38th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/55/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board RMS Orontes on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | Machine Gun Battalion Details |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Mt. St. Quentin, France (50th Clearing Station) |
Age at death | 25 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 25 |
Place of burial | Tincourt New British Cemetery (Plot VI, Row G, Grave No. 33), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 129 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Joseph Henry and Catherine Louisa DOWNER. Born at Long Gully, Victoria |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |