Detail victim

Name ARGENT
Initials A
First name ALFRED
Place of birth Hawthorn
Country Victoria, Australia
Family Son of Ambrose and Mary Helena Argent, of Grantville, South Gippsland, Victoria, Australia; one brother, Ambrose;
Profession Farmer

Place & date of enlistment Enlisted 25 October 1916, Warragul, Victoria
Service number 6274
Rank Private
Medals 1914/15 Star Medal, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Regiment and unit 21st Bn. Australian Infantry
Division - Brigade 6th Brigade
Army - Corps - Division 2nd Australian Division
National force A.I.F.
Other data related to military career First rejected due to chest expansion not sufficient; embarked Melbourne 23 November 1916; to France 31 August 1917

Wounded 9 October, Daisy Wood, Broodseinde
Type of wounds Died of gunshot wounds left hand, right knee and neck, in n°3 Can CCS
Date of death 10 October 1917
Died at the age of 27
Grave reference Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery XXI - D - 13A