Lt
Joseph William Nelson
Information about birth
Year of birth: 1891 |
Army information
Country: Australia |
Force: Australian Imperial Force |
Rank: Lieutenant |
Service number: / |
Information about death
Date of death: 26/09/1917 |
Age: 26 |
Cemetery
Buttes New British Cemetery, Polygon Wood Plot: XVIII Row: B Grave: 4 |
Distinctions and medals 2
British War Medal Medal |
Victory Medal Medal |
Sources 2
15th Australian Infantry Battalion, (Australian War Memorial, Campbell (AWM), AWM4 23/32/30). https://www.awm.gov.au/collection/C1338583 Sources used |
First Australian Imperial Force Personnel Dossiers, 1914-1920, (National Archives of Australia, Canberra (NAA), B2455, NELSON J W). https://recordsearch.naa.gov.au/SearchNRetrieve/Interface/SearchScreens/NameSearch.aspx. Sources used |
More information 5
Commonwealth War Graves Commission Database https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/480378 |
Namenlijst (In Flanders Fields Museum) https://namenlijst.org/publicsearch/#/person/_id=aa43f04d-5530-4541-89c3-19fa8eddd22d |
Lives of the First World War (Imperial War Museum) https://livesofthefirstworldwar.iwm.org.uk/lifestory/7522659 |
Lives of the First World War (Imperial War Museum) https://livesofthefirstworldwar.iwm.org.uk/lifestory/7522660 |
The AIF Project (UNSW Canberra) https://aif.adfa.edu.au/showPerson?pid=221665 |