Regimental number | 22171 |
Place of birth | Newmarket Victoria |
School | Hassetts |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | South Richmond, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 20 |
Next of kin | Father, T Fanning, 12 Durham Street, South Richmond, Victoria |
Previous military service | Served in 19th FA, Citizen Forces. |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
Unit name | Howitzer Brigade 23, Battery 108 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/133/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A7 Medic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Division T M Battery |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Messines, Belgium |
Age at death | 21.10 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 21 |
Place of burial | Strand Military Cemetery (Plot IV, Row A, Grave No. 7), Ploegsteert, Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 19 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Thomas and Sarah FANNING, 39 Patterson Street, Middle Park, Victoria. Native of Newmarket, Victoria |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |