Regimental number | 207 |
Place of birth | Martin, Lincolnshire, England |
Place of birth | Martin, Lincs, England |
School | Martin National School, England |
Age on arrival in Australia | 17 |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Baker |
Address | c/o W Fixter, Boisdale, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 22 |
Next of kin | W Fixter, Boisdale, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 8th Light Horse Regiment, B Squadron |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/13/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A16 Star Of Victoria on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 8th Light Horse Regiment |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Egypt |
Age at death | 23 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 23 |
Place of burial | Damascus British War Cemetery (Row D, Grave 72), Syria |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 6 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: James William Baker ATKIN and Annie ATKIN, Church End, West Walton, Wisbech, England |