Regimental number | 10578 |
Place of birth | Hay, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Narrandera, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 25 |
Height | 5' 7.25" |
Weight | 138 lbs |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs E Gough, Narrandera, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Served for 3 months in the 11th Light Horse, Citizen Military Forces. |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Cootamundra, New South Wales |
Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
Unit name | Divisional Ammunition Column 1, Reinforcement 13 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 25/89/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A19 Afric on |
Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 10518 |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Divisional Ammunition Column |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Photo: Andrew Richardson |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Commenced return to Australia, on board HT 'Soudan', 12 May 1919; disembarked, Sydney, 31 June 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Sydney, 25 August 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 65 |
Place of burial | Rookwood Necropolis, Sydney, New South Wales |
Sources | NAA: B2455, GOUGH Benjamin John |