Regimental number | 234 |
Place of birth | England |
School | Private Boarding School, Brighton, England |
Age on arrival in Australia | 30 |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Bricklayer |
Address | Thelma, Adderley Street, Auburn, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 30 |
Next of kin | Father, G F Eeles, Suffield, Alberta, Canada |
Previous military service | Served for 4 years in the 3rd London Rifle Volunteers. |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 4th Battalion, H Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/21/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board Transport A14 Euripides on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Battalion |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Went to Canada in 1913, served in the Cavalry whilst there before proceeding to Australia. |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Gallipoli, Turkey |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 31.1 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 28 |
Place of burial | Lone Pine Cemetery (Row M, Grave No. 9), Gallipoli, Turkey |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 40 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: George Frederick and Mary EELES; husband of Elsie E. EELES, 56 The Vineyard, Richmond, Surrey, England. Native of London, England |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |