Regimental number | 396 |
Place of birth | Castlemaine, Victoria |
School | State School, Footscray, Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Castlemaine, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 33 |
Height | 5' 10" |
Weight | 160 lbs |
Next of kin | Mrs J J Robins, Nyah, Victoria |
Previous military service | Served for 1 year 70 days in the 6th Western Australian Mounted Infantry, Boer War. |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 10th Light Horse Regiment, C Squadron |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/15/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board Transport A52 Surada on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 10th Light Horse Regiment |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Gallipoli, Turkey |
Age at death | 33 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 32 |
Place of burial | Embarkation Pier Cemetery (Plot I, Row A, Grave No. 10), Gallipoli |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 7 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Joseph and Mary Ann FACEY. Native of Barker's Creek, Castlemaine, Victoria |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, FACEY Joseph Thomas |