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Information about birth
Year of birth: 1883 |
Place of birth: Mount Thorley, New South Wales, Australia |
Army information
Country: Australia |
Force: Australian Imperial Force |
Rank: Private |
Service number: 737 |
Units: — Australian Infantry, 34th Bn. (Last known unit) |
Information about death
Date of death: 12/10/1917 |
Age: 34 |
Memorial
Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial Panel: 23HH |
Distinctions and medals 4
1914-15 Star Medal |
British War Medal Medal |
British War Medal Medal |
Victory Medal Medal |
Points of interest 1
#1 | Place of birth |
Sources 2
34th Australian Infantry Battalion, (Australian War Memorial, Campbell (AWM), AWM4 23/51/12). https://www.awm.gov.au/collection/C1338583 Sources used |
First Australian Imperial Force Personnel Dossiers, 1914-1920, (National Archives of Australia, Canberra (NAA), B2455, CROSSING G C). https://recordsearch.naa.gov.au/SearchNRetrieve/Interface/SearchScreens/NameSearch.aspx. Sources used |
More information 4
Commonwealth War Graves Commission Database https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/1598592 |
Namenlijst (In Flanders Fields Museum) https://namenlijst.org/publicsearch/#/person/_id=8dd7c681-9009-4921-bf9a-cd0b4c3a451e |
Lives of the First World War (Imperial War Museum) https://livesofthefirstworldwar.iwm.org.uk/lifestory/7407169 |
The AIF Project (UNSW Canberra) https://www.aif.adfa.edu.au/showPerson?pid=68064 |