Commemorated at Memorial Name Gloucester Methodist Church First World War Honor Roll Given name C Family name Akhurst Gender Male Service number 2990 Conflicts First World War, 1914–18 Campaign Somme 1916 - 1917 Fate Killed in action (KIA) Fate date 10 May 1917 Additional information Last held rank Corporal Unit at embarkation 55th Battalion Service Australian Army - First Australian Imperial Force (1st AIF) Do you know more about this war Veteran? Click here to learn how you can contribute