Regimental number | 33424 |
Place of birth | Hammersmith, England |
Religion | Baptist |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Blumberg, South Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 20.5 |
Height | 5' 6.5" |
Weight | 133 lbs |
Next of kin | Father, Arthur William Banks, Blumberg, South Australia |
Previous military service | Served for 6 months in the Cadets; 9 months in the Citizen Military Forces; living in Exempt Area at time of AIF enlistment. |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Adelaide, South Australia |
Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade, February 1917 Reinforcements |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/128/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A9 Shropshire on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Sapper |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Divisional Signal Company |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Ormonde', 16 June 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Adelaide, 29 August 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 54 |
Place of burial | Eltham Cemetery, Victoria |
Sources | NAA: B2455, BANKS Frederick Arthur |