Regimental number | 758 |
Place of birth | Botany, New South Wales |
School | State School, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Locomotive engine-cleaner and fireman |
Address | 39 Hammett's Avenue, Marrickville, Sydney, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 20 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Louisa Elizabeth Finch, 39 Hammett's Avenue, Marrickville, Sydney, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Corporal |
Unit name | 36th Battalion, C Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/53/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A72 Beltana on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 36th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | France |
Age at death | 21 |
Place of burial | Cite Bonjean Military Cemetery (Plot III, Row C, Grave No. 4), Armentieres, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 126 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Joseph and Louisa Elizabeth FINCH, 39 Harriett Avenue, Marrickville, New South Wales |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |