| Regimental number | 166 |
| Place of birth | Belfast, Co Antrim, Ireland |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Tram conductor |
| Address | Brisbane, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 24 |
| Height | 5' 6.75" |
| Weight | 134 lbs |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs S Hoey, c/o Mrs Knox, 41 Kenilworth Street, Belfast, Co Antrim, Ireland |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Brisbane, Queensland |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | AMC Motor Drivers |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 26/106/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A55 Kyarra on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian Motor Transport Section |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
Embarked Alexandria for England, to join the British Expeditionary Force, 14 September 1916. Transferred to No 4 Camp, 19 October 1916. Marched in to Australian Motor Transport Section, Headquarters, Bhurtpore Barracks, 26 September 1916. Found guilty, 8 January 1917, of being absent without leave from 6 am, 3 January, to 2100, 5 January 1917: awarded 7 days' confined to barracks, and forfeited 3 days' pay. Transferred to AMTS Chelsea, 17 February 1917. Marched out to AMTS HQ, AIF Depots in the United Kingdom, 23 May 1918. Admitted to No 1 Australian General Hospital, Sutton Veny, 23 October 1918 (influenza and pneumonia); discharged to No 2 Command Depot, 27 January 1919. Commnced return to Australia on board HT 'Medic', 10 April 1919; disembarked Brisbane, 31 May 1919; discharged, 18 July 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
