Regimental number | 875 |
Place of birth | St Arnaud Victoria |
School | State School, Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Wellington Street, St Arnaud, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 25 |
Next of kin | Father, R F Farish, Wellington Street, St Arnaud, Victoria |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 24th Battalion, D Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/41/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 24th Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *Given name on NR should be Robert Turner |
Place of death or wounding | Gallipoli, Turkey |
Age at death | 26 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 26 |
Place of burial | Beach Cemetery (Plot II, Row D, Grave No. 20), Anzac, Gallipoli |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 101 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Robert Turner and Ann Elizabeth FARISH, Bowen Street, St. Arnaud, Victoria |
Family/military connections | Brother: 876 Pte Albert Nimon FARISH, 24th Bn, returned to Australia, 11 April 1916. |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |