• Name FIELDING
• Initials JR
• First name JOHN ROBERT
• Place of birth Read
• Country England, United Kingdom
• Last residence Auburn, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
• Family Father, John Fielding
• Profession Dairy Hand
Military service
• Place & date of enlistment 9 November 1916, Show Ground Camp (Sydney), New South Wales, Australia
• Service number 3454
• Rank Private
• Medals 1914-1915 Star Medal, British War Medal, Victory Medal
• Regiment and unit 1st - Bn. - Australian Pioneers -
• Army - Corps - Division 1st Australian Division
• National force A.I.F.
• Other data related to military career Embarked 25 November 1916, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Proceeded overseas to France 19 April 1917
Death
• Wounded 17 October
• Type of wounds Died of shrapnel wounds back, penetrating spine and abdomen and wound left shoulder; N°10 CCS
• Date of death 18 October 1917
• Died at the age of 24
• Grave reference Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery XXII - B - 6