Regimental number | 1348 |
Place of birth | Cork, Ireland |
Religion | Church of England |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 20 |
Height | 6' 3" |
Weight | 182 lbs |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Annie Guy, Mount Vernon, Sunday's Well, Cork, Ireland |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Blackboy Hill, Western Australia |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | Field Ambulance 4, Section C |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 26/47/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board Transport A31 Ajana on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Field Ambulance |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Embarked Fremantle, 30 December 1914; no disembarkation details. Proceeded to join the Mediterranean Expeditionary Force, Gallipoli, 12 April 1915; transferred to Base details, Mustapha, 26 June 1915; joined unit, Anzac Cove, 19 July 1915. Wounded in action and admitted to Field Ambulance, Gallipoli Peninsula, 10 August 1915 (bullet to left foot); transferred to Stationary Hospital, Lemnos, 11 August 1915; to England, 14 August 1915; admitted to 3rd London General Hospital, Wandsworth, 23 August 1915; discharged to No 2 Command Depot,Weymouth, 5 April 1916. Taken on strength of 'Monte Video Orders', 5 May 1916; marched out to Hurdcott Command Depot, 29 October 1917; classified 'A', 1 November 1917; marched out and reported to Weymouth Command Depot, 12 September 1918; granted 15 days' leave in England, 13 January 1919; marched in from No 5 group with Fovant, 29 April 1919; granted leave from 30 April, to 30 July 1919 with full pay; taken on strength of Australian Imperial Force Headquarters for Non-Military employment, London, 30 April 1919; on leave, 14 August 1919; granted extension on leave, to 27 August 1919 (dental reasons). Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Raranga', 8 September 1919; disembarked Melbourne, 27 October 1919; discharged, 10 November 1919. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal (both returned, 10 May 1923) |