PIGGOTT, Albert Stephen

Service Number –   2763.

Rank –   Private.

Unit / Division –   28th  Battalion,  transferred  to  51st  Battalion.

Enlistment Date –   18  August  1915.

Address on Enlistment –   Australind,  W. A.

Occupation on Enlistment –   Farmer.

Next of Kin on Enlistment –   Father-  William  James  Piggott,  Mother-  Mercy  Rose  Piggott,  both  of  Ditchingham  Cottage,  Australind,  W. A.

 

Religion –   Methodist.

Embarkation Details –   From  Fremantle  on  2  November  1915  on  HMAT  A38  “ Ulysses  “.

KIA / Mortally Wounded –

Date –   3  September  1916.

Place –   Villers – Brettoneux,  Somme,  France.

Age at Death –   19.

Burial Location / Commemoration Details –   Australian  National  Memorial,  Villers – Brettoneux,  Somme,  France- (  No  Known  Grave ).

Panel Number, Roll of Honour (Australian War Memorial) –   153.