Regimental number | . |
Place of birth | Mackay, Queensland |
School | Brisbane Grammar School, QLD and School of Mines, Ballarat, Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Mining engineer |
Address | c/o E Eglinton, Kelvin Grove, Brisbane, Queensland |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 30 |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Millicent Grace Avery, c/o E Eglinton, Kelvin Grove, Brisbane, Queensland |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Lieutenant |
Unit name | Mining Corps 1, Company 1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Captain |
Unit from Nominal Roll | Mining Corps |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Belgium |
Age at death | 31 |
Place of burial | Poperinghe New Military Cemetery (Plot I, Row E, Grave 2), Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 26 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Elizabeth AVERY; husband of M.G. AVERY, Victoria Park Road, Kelvin Grove, Brisbane. Native of Mackay, Queensland |
Family/military connections | Brothers: Reginald, killed April 1918, and John, returned. |