Daniel FLEMING

FLEMING, Daniel

Service Number: 5012
Enlisted: Not yet discovered
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 23rd Infantry Battalion
Born: Scotland, date not yet discovered
Home Town: Elsternwick, Glen Eira, Victoria
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Engineer
Died: Died of wounds, Bapaume, Somme Sector, France, 17 March 1917, age not yet discovered
Cemetery: Martinpuich British Cemetery
Row A, Grave No. 9 INSCRIPTION AT REST , Martinpuich British Cemetery, Picardie, France
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour
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World War 1 Service

19 Jul 1916: Involvement Private, 5012, 23rd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Armadale embarkation_ship_number: A26 public_note: ''
19 Jul 1916: Embarked Private, 5012, 23rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Armadale, Melbourne

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Biography contributed by Geoffrey Gillon

23rd Bn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F.

He was 31 and the son of William and Elizabeth Fleming; husband of Kate Fleming, of 65, Chapel St., St. Kilda, Victoria, Australia, formerly of 39 Edward Street, Elsternwick, Victoria.

Age on arrival in Australia 24.

Address-39 Edward Street, Elsternwick, Victoria.

Enlistment date 23 February 1916.

Age at embarkation 31.

Unit name 23rd Battalion, 13th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number 23/40/4

Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A26 Armadale on 19 July 1916.

He is remembered on the Kirriemuir War Memorial.

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