Regimental number | 6807 |
Place of birth | Findon, South Australia |
School | Woodville Public School, South Australia |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Turner |
Address | Findon, South Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Next of kin | Father, J Drummond, Findon Road, Findon, South Australia |
Previous military service | 77th Infantry; Served in the Cadets. |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 27th Battalion, 20th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/44/5 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A60 Aeneas on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 48th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Villers-Bretonneux, France |
Age at death | 21.9 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 21 |
Place of burial | Adelaide Cemetery (Plot III, Row R, Grave No. 21), Villers-Bretonneux, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 145 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Elizabeth Gollan DRUMMOND. Native of Findon, South Australia |
Family/military connections | His brother Pte Hugh Matheson Drummond served in the 48th Battalion. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |