Regimental number | 57 |
Place of birth | Waterford, Ireland |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Tram conductor |
Address | ... |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 33 |
Height | 5' 10" |
Weight | 135 lbs |
Next of kin | Mr Hannigan, Waterford, Ireland |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Helena Vale, Western Australia |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 11th Battalion, A Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/28/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A7 Medic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 11th Battalion |
Fate | Discharged |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Wounded in action, Gallipoli, 25 April 1915; admitted to 2nd Australian General Hospital, 30 April 1915 (shrapnel wound, shoulder); transferred to 2nd Australian General Hospital, 5 May 1915; to Convalescent Hospital, Helouan, 5 May 1915; discharged to duty, 10 June 1915; taken on strength of Australian Imperial Force Headquarters, Zeitoun, 11 June 1915; appointed Acting Corporal, 23 August 1915. Transferred to Army Postal Corps, 8 March 1916; to be Sergeant, 8 March 1916; promoted to Temporary Staff Sergeant, 8 April 1918; promoted to ER Staff Sergeant, 9 September 1918; granted leave, 18 March 1919; rejoined unit from leave, 2 April 1919; granted leave to attend motor mechanics course, 23 May 1919. Transferred to 11th Bn on expiration of leave, 23 August 1919; return to duty, 25 August 1919; brought to the notice of Secretary of State for War due to invaluable rendered in connection with the war, 28 August 1919; reported to base records discharge section. Discharged from Australian Imperial Force, London, 8 November 1919. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |