Regimental number | 3016 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Hobart, Tasmania |
Religion | Salvation Army |
Occupation | Grocer |
Address | 109 Seventh Avenue, Maylands, Western Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21.6 |
Height | 5' 8.75" |
Weight | 144 lbs |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Anne Head, 109 Seventh Avenue, Maylands, Western Australia |
Previous military service | Nil (previously rejected for enlistment on account of teeth) |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Perth, Western Australia |
Rank on enlistment | Provisional CPL |
Unit name | 28th Battalion, 7th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/45/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A7 Medic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 28th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Plaque in Western Australia Garden of Remembrance |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Wounded in action, 1 March 1917 (gun shott wound, thigh). Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Somali', 1 June 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Perth, 2 September 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal Also served in World War II: Service No W243490. |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 73 |
Sources | NAA: B2455, HEAD Harry Clifford |