Regimental number | 1782 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Sydney, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Commercial traveller |
Address | Bayview, Five Dock, Sydney, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 26 |
Height | 5' 7.5" |
Weight | 141 lbs |
Next of kin | George Joass, Bayview, Five Dock, Sydney, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Served for 18 months in the 4th Australian Light Horse, Citizen Military Forces. |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Place of enlistment | Liverpool, New South Wales |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 1st Battalion, 4th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/18/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A8 Argyllshire on |
Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 1598 |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Wounded in action, 5 June 1915 (bruised shoulder). Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Ascanius', 17 March 1916; discharged (medically unfit: paralysis, left side), Sydney, 5 August 1916. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal Also served in World War II: Service No N78989. |
Sources | NAA: B2455, JOASS Wallace Bertram |