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PEAT, William
Personal Details
Service Number: | 6071 |
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Enlisted: | 8 January 1916, Place of Enlistment, Cairns, Queensland |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 15th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Cairns, Queensland, Australia , 21 June 1890 |
Home Town: | Aloomba, Cairns, Queensland |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Farm Labourer |
Died: | Killed in Action, France, 1 February 1917, aged 26 years |
Cemetery: |
Guards Cemetery, Lesboeufs, Picardie Section 11, Row B, Grave No 4. |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Cairns Cenotaph, Gordonvale War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
8 Jan 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 6071, 15th Infantry Battalion, Place of Enlistment, Cairns, Queensland | |
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8 Aug 1916: | Involvement Private, 6071, 15th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Itonus embarkation_ship_number: A50 public_note: '' | |
8 Aug 1916: | Embarked Private, 6071, 15th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Itonus, Brisbane |
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