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Loftus Robert Bauchop

Name on Board LR Bauchop
Name on Service
Records
Loftus Robert  Bauchop
Enlistment Age 22
Occupation Clerk
Place of Birth Wangaratta, Vic
Next of Kin George Coward and Margaret Bauchop
Address 75 Twyford St, Williamstown, Vic
Marital Status S
Enlistment Date 6/08/1917
Service No. 7448
Enlistment Place Melbourne, Vic
Embarkation Place Melbourne
Embarkation Date 22/11/1917
Embarkation Ship HMAT Nestor A71
Unit on Embarkation 14th Australian Infantry Battalion
Date of Death 20/09/1918
Unit on Death 14th Australian Infantry Battalion
Rank on Death Sergeant
Cause of Death KIA
Place of Wounding/
Death
Initially buried corner of Ascension Wood N/W of St Quentin (exhumed and reinterred)
Cemetery or Memorial Bellicourt British Cemetery, Bellicourt, Picardie, France
Additional Information Attended South Hanson State School. He left his effects to Eileen Dick, 82 Cecil St, Williamstown, Vic.
Additional References Williamstown Chronicle, Saturday 12 October, 1918, p2
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