Regimental number | 98 |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Farmer |
Address | Hawkesbury College, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Next of kin | Father, W.T. Gell, Garrison Engineer, Simla Hills, India |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 31st Battalion, Machine Gun Section |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/48/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A62 Wandilla on |
The Machine Gun Section of 31st Bn left from Melbourne on two ships, HMAT A62 'Wandilla', embarking on 9 November 1915, and HMAT A41 'Bakara', embarking on 5 November 1915. From the Embarkation Rolls it is not possible to distinguish on which ship an individual sailed. | |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A61 Bakara on |
The Machine Gun Section of 31st Bn left from Melbourne on two ships, HMAT A62 'Wandilla', embarking on 9 November 1915, and HMAT A41 'Bakara', embarking on 5 November 1915. From the Embarkation Rolls it is not possible to distinguish on which ship an individual sailed. | |
Regimental number from Nominal Roll | Commissioned |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Lieutenant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Machine Gun Battalion |
Promotions |
2nd Lieutenant Unit: 5 MG Btn Promotion date: Lieutenant Unit: 5 MG Btn Promotion date: |
Fate | Returned to Australia |