Regimental number 2600/A
Religion Church of England
Occupation Labourer
Address Connewarre via Geelong, Victoria
Marital status Single
Age at embarkation 24
Next of kin Aunt, Mrs Jane Clery, Connewarre via Geelong, Victoria
Enlistment date 2 August 1915, Melbourne Victoria.
Unit name 24th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement
Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on 27 October 1915
Rank from Nominal Roll Private
Unit from Nominal Roll 60th Battalion
Fate Killed in Action 19 July 1916
Place of burial No known grave
Commemoration details V.C. Corner (Panel No 20), Australian Cemetery Memorial, Fromelles, France
Panel number 169, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial.
War service: Egypt, Western Front
Taken on strength, 60th Bn, Tel el Kebir, 26 February 1916.
Embarked Alexandria to join the British Expeditionary Force, 18 June 1916; disembarked Marseilles, France, 29 June 1916.
Reported Missing, 19 July 1916.
Court of Enquiry, held in the field, 4 August 1917, pronounced fate as 'Killed in Action, 19 July 1916'.
Note, Red Cross File No 750708: 'No trace Germany[.] Cert. by Capt. Mills 10-10-19.'
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Religion Church of England
Occupation Labourer
Address Connewarre via Geelong, Victoria
Marital status Single
Age at embarkation 24
Next of kin Aunt, Mrs Jane Clery, Connewarre via Geelong, Victoria
Enlistment date 2 August 1915, Melbourne Victoria.
Unit name 24th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement
Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on 27 October 1915
Rank from Nominal Roll Private
Unit from Nominal Roll 60th Battalion
Fate Killed in Action 19 July 1916
Place of burial No known grave
Commemoration details V.C. Corner (Panel No 20), Australian Cemetery Memorial, Fromelles, France
Panel number 169, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial.
War service: Egypt, Western Front
Taken on strength, 60th Bn, Tel el Kebir, 26 February 1916.
Embarked Alexandria to join the British Expeditionary Force, 18 June 1916; disembarked Marseilles, France, 29 June 1916.
Reported Missing, 19 July 1916.
Court of Enquiry, held in the field, 4 August 1917, pronounced fate as 'Killed in Action, 19 July 1916'.
Note, Red Cross File No 750708: 'No trace Germany[.] Cert. by Capt. Mills 10-10-19.'
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Regimental number 2600/A
Religion Church of England
Occupation Labourer
Address Connewarre via Geelong, Victoria
Marital status Single
Age at embarkation 24
Next of kin Aunt, Mrs Jane Clery, Connewarre via Geelong, Victoria
Enlistment date 2 August 1915, Melbourne Victoria.
Unit name 24th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement
Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on 27 October 1915
Rank from Nominal Roll Private
Unit from Nominal Roll 60th Battalion
Fate Killed in Action 19 July 1916
Place of burial No known grave
Commemoration details V.C. Corner (Panel No 20), Australian Cemetery Memorial, Fromelles, France
Panel number 169, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial.
War service: Egypt, Western Front
Taken on strength, 60th Bn, Tel el Kebir, 26 February 1916.
Embarked Alexandria to join the British Expeditionary Force, 18 June 1916; disembarked Marseilles, France, 29 June 1916.
Reported Missing, 19 July 1916.
Court of Enquiry, held in the field, 4 August 1917, pronounced fate as 'Killed in Action, 19 July 1916'.
Note, Red Cross File No 750708: 'No trace Germany[.] Cert. by Capt. Mills 10-10-19.'
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Religion Church of England
Occupation Labourer
Address Connewarre via Geelong, Victoria
Marital status Single
Age at embarkation 24
Next of kin Aunt, Mrs Jane Clery, Connewarre via Geelong, Victoria
Enlistment date 2 August 1915, Melbourne Victoria.
Unit name 24th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement
Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on 27 October 1915
Rank from Nominal Roll Private
Unit from Nominal Roll 60th Battalion
Fate Killed in Action 19 July 1916
Place of burial No known grave
Commemoration details V.C. Corner (Panel No 20), Australian Cemetery Memorial, Fromelles, France
Panel number 169, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial.
War service: Egypt, Western Front
Taken on strength, 60th Bn, Tel el Kebir, 26 February 1916.
Embarked Alexandria to join the British Expeditionary Force, 18 June 1916; disembarked Marseilles, France, 29 June 1916.
Reported Missing, 19 July 1916.
Court of Enquiry, held in the field, 4 August 1917, pronounced fate as 'Killed in Action, 19 July 1916'.
Note, Red Cross File No 750708: 'No trace Germany[.] Cert. by Capt. Mills 10-10-19.'
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Inscription
KNOWN UNTO GOD
Gravesite Details
Private, 60th Battalion, Australian Infantry, A.I.F. Killed in action.
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