Regimental number 3802
Religion Roman Catholic
Occupation Timberworker
Address 401 Dorcas Street, South Melbourne, Victoria
Marital status Single
Age at embarkation 18
Next of kin Father, J Elliott, 401 Dorcas Street, South Melbourne, Victoria
Previous military service Served in Senior Cadets, Area 52A, 'for a few weeks': 'away in country since'.
Enlistment date 17 July 1915, Melbourne, Victoria
Rank on enlistment Private
Unit name 5th Battalion, 12th Reinforcement
Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on 23 November 1915
Regimental number from Nominal Roll 3802a
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 169
War service: Egypt, Western Front
Found guilty, Zeitoun, 4 March 1916, of (1) disobedience of an order, in that he absented himself without leave from 14/2/16 to 23/2/16; (2) an act to the prejudice of good order and military discipline, in that he broke away from escort, whilst under close arrest: awarded 168 hours' Field Punishment No 2.
Taken on strength, 60th Bn, Duntroon Plateau, 20 April 1916.
Admitted to 8th Field Ambulance, Ferry Post, 29 April 1916 (cellulitis), and transferred same day to 14th Field Ambulance,; discharged to unit, 14 May 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 1010102: 'No trace Germany. Cert. by Capt. Mills. 10.10.19.'
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Religion Roman Catholic
Occupation Timberworker
Address 401 Dorcas Street, South Melbourne, Victoria
Marital status Single
Age at embarkation 18
Next of kin Father, J Elliott, 401 Dorcas Street, South Melbourne, Victoria
Previous military service Served in Senior Cadets, Area 52A, 'for a few weeks': 'away in country since'.
Enlistment date 17 July 1915, Melbourne, Victoria
Rank on enlistment Private
Unit name 5th Battalion, 12th Reinforcement
Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on 23 November 1915
Regimental number from Nominal Roll 3802a
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 169
War service: Egypt, Western Front
Found guilty, Zeitoun, 4 March 1916, of (1) disobedience of an order, in that he absented himself without leave from 14/2/16 to 23/2/16; (2) an act to the prejudice of good order and military discipline, in that he broke away from escort, whilst under close arrest: awarded 168 hours' Field Punishment No 2.
Taken on strength, 60th Bn, Duntroon Plateau, 20 April 1916.
Admitted to 8th Field Ambulance, Ferry Post, 29 April 1916 (cellulitis), and transferred same day to 14th Field Ambulance,; discharged to unit, 14 May 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 1010102: 'No trace Germany. Cert. by Capt. Mills. 10.10.19.'
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Regimental number 3802
Religion Roman Catholic
Occupation Timberworker
Address 401 Dorcas Street, South Melbourne, Victoria
Marital status Single
Age at embarkation 18
Next of kin Father, J Elliott, 401 Dorcas Street, South Melbourne, Victoria
Previous military service Served in Senior Cadets, Area 52A, 'for a few weeks': 'away in country since'.
Enlistment date 17 July 1915, Melbourne, Victoria
Rank on enlistment Private
Unit name 5th Battalion, 12th Reinforcement
Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on 23 November 1915
Regimental number from Nominal Roll 3802a
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 169
War service: Egypt, Western Front
Found guilty, Zeitoun, 4 March 1916, of (1) disobedience of an order, in that he absented himself without leave from 14/2/16 to 23/2/16; (2) an act to the prejudice of good order and military discipline, in that he broke away from escort, whilst under close arrest: awarded 168 hours' Field Punishment No 2.
Taken on strength, 60th Bn, Duntroon Plateau, 20 April 1916.
Admitted to 8th Field Ambulance, Ferry Post, 29 April 1916 (cellulitis), and transferred same day to 14th Field Ambulance,; discharged to unit, 14 May 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 1010102: 'No trace Germany. Cert. by Capt. Mills. 10.10.19.'
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Religion Roman Catholic
Occupation Timberworker
Address 401 Dorcas Street, South Melbourne, Victoria
Marital status Single
Age at embarkation 18
Next of kin Father, J Elliott, 401 Dorcas Street, South Melbourne, Victoria
Previous military service Served in Senior Cadets, Area 52A, 'for a few weeks': 'away in country since'.
Enlistment date 17 July 1915, Melbourne, Victoria
Rank on enlistment Private
Unit name 5th Battalion, 12th Reinforcement
Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on 23 November 1915
Regimental number from Nominal Roll 3802a
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 169
War service: Egypt, Western Front
Found guilty, Zeitoun, 4 March 1916, of (1) disobedience of an order, in that he absented himself without leave from 14/2/16 to 23/2/16; (2) an act to the prejudice of good order and military discipline, in that he broke away from escort, whilst under close arrest: awarded 168 hours' Field Punishment No 2.
Taken on strength, 60th Bn, Duntroon Plateau, 20 April 1916.
Admitted to 8th Field Ambulance, Ferry Post, 29 April 1916 (cellulitis), and transferred same day to 14th Field Ambulance,; discharged to unit, 14 May 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 1010102: 'No trace Germany. Cert. by Capt. Mills. 10.10.19.'
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Gravesite Details
Private, 60th Battalion, Australian Infantry, A.I.F.
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