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Sydney Couch
Name on Board | SH Couch |
Name on Service Records |
Sydney Couch |
Enlistment Age | 22 |
Occupation | Labourer |
Place of Birth | Williamstown, Vic |
Next of Kin | Nellie Couch |
Address | 19 College St, North Williamstown, Vic |
Marital Status | M |
Enlistment Date | 27/06/1916 |
Service No. | 2631 |
Enlistment Place | Brunswick, Vic |
Embarkation Place | Melbourne |
Embarkation Date | 2/10/1916 |
Embarkation Ship | HMAT Nestor A71 |
Unit on Embarkation | 57th Australian Infantry Battalion |
Date of Death | 25/09/1917 |
Unit on Death | 15th Australian Light Trench Mortar Battery |
Rank on Death | Private |
Cause of Death | KIA |
Place of Wounding/ Death |
Ypres, Belguim (no known grave) |
Cemetery or Memorial | Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, West-Vlaanderen, Flanders, Belgium |
Additional Information
Sons: Sydney J D and Ernest Frederick; Daughter: Margaret EM;
Parents: Morris and Margaret Couch
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