Monday, 12 October 2015

William Joseph COUCH

Regimental number
4523
Religion
Presbyterian
Occupation
Labourer
Address
Traralgon, Victoria
Marital status
Single
Age at embarkation
18
Next of kin
Mother, Mrs Annie Couch, Traralgon, Victoria
Enlistment date
9 October 1916
Rank on enlistment
Private
Unit name
AWM Embarkation Roll number
23/46/3
Embarkation details
Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A7 Medic on 16 December 1916
Rank from Nominal Roll
Private
Unit from Nominal Roll
39th Battalion
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular
Enlisted 9 October 1916 - 12 Rfcts 29 Btn; TOS, 39 Btn 30 July 1917.
Fate
Killed in Action 4 October 1917
Place of death or wounding
Broodseinde, Passchendaele, Belgium
Age at death
19
Place of burial
Tyne Cot Cemetery (Plot XVI, Row G, Grave No. 10), Passchendaele, Belgium
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
131
Other details
War service: Western Front
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
DocumentsRed Cross Wounded and Missing
Official Record

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