Regimental number | 171A |
Place of birth | Wycheproof, Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Blacksmith |
Address | Newport, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 18 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Duncan, Collingwood Road, Newport, Victoria |
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 | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Field Ambulance |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Age at death from cemetery records | 21 |
Place of burial | Hazebrouck Communal Cemetery (Plot III, Row E, Grave No. 20), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 182 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Walter Fraser Duncan and Mary Ellen DUNCAN, 267 Douglas Parade, Newport, Victoria. Native of Wycheproof |
Family/military connections | Cousins: 175 Pte Leslie William KING MM, 13th Field Ambulance, died of wounds, 8 May 1918; 5094 Corporal Valdemar PETERSEN MM, 4th Divisional Signal Company, returned to Australia, 30 January 1918. |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |