Regimental number | 2675 |
Place of birth | Dublin, Ireland |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Dandenong, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 23 |
Height | 5' 7" |
Weight | 111 lbs |
Next of kin | Friend, Mrs Hettie Williams, 'Willaura', Hammond Road, Dandenong, Victoria |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Place of enlistment | Melbourne, Victoria |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 46th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/63/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A17 Port Lincoln on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 46th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: embarked Melbourne, 20 October 1916; disembarked Sierra Leone, 16 December 1916; transferred to HT 'Benalla'; disembarked Devonport, England, 9 January 1917. Marched into 12th Training Bn, Codford, 11 January 1917. Sick to hospital, 14 January 1917; admitted to Sutton Veny Military Hospital, 26 January 1917; marched into 12th Training Bn from hospital, 1 February 1917. Admitted to Bethanl Green Hospital, 11 February 1917 (old injury: perineum); transferred to 1st Australian Auxiliary Hospital, Harefield, 1 March 1917. Sick to hospital, 13 March 1917; admitted to 1st Australian Auxiliary Hospital, Harefield; marched into No 2 Command Depot, Weymouth, from Harefield, 15 March 1917. Commenced return to Australia from Plymouth on board HT 'Barambah', 8 April 1917; discharged Melbourne (medically unfit: incontinence of faeces), 25 July 1917. Medal: British War Medal |