Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Sydney, New South Wales |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Presbyterian minister |
Address | Hornsby, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 31 |
Next of kin | Father, W Gray, Bridge Street, Hornsby, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Served for c. 1 year in 6th Regiment, Australian Rifles, 1904-05. |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Captain |
Unit name | Chaplains' Corps |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Chaplain |
Unit from Nominal Roll | Chaplains' Department |
Promotions |
Captain Promotion date: |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Married Jessie Dodd CRAIG, spinster, aged 30, Parkhead United Free Church, Glasgow, 15 May 1919. Granted leave with pay and subs (Non-Military Employment), 18 June-30 September 1919: ecclesiastical study at Glasgow University, Scotland. Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Marathon', 7 November 1919; disembarked Sydney, 1 January 1920; appointment terminated (discharged), 1 April 1920. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Miscellaneous details | Appointment for continuous service. |
Sources | NAA: B2455, GRAY William John |