Regimental number | 783 |
Place of birth | Forbes, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 25 |
Height | 5' 7" |
Weight | 148 lbs |
Next of kin | Father, J Sloane, Eugowra near Forbes, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Roseberry Park, New South Wales |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 13th Battalion, G Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/30/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board TRANSPORT A38 Ulysses on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 13th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Mary Jane SLOANE. Photo: Peter Dennis |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Borda', 12 April 1918; discharged (medically unfit: gun shot wound, left thigh), Sydney, 5 July 1918. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal Death attributed to war service. |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 54 |
Place of burial | Rookwood Necropolis, Sydney, New South Wales |
Sources | NAA: B2455, SLOANE John |