| Regimental number | 3045 |
| Place of birth | Dublin, Ireland |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Seaman |
| Address | c/o Mrs Cushway, Lampeaux Street, South Brisbane, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 41 |
| Height | 5' 2.5" |
| Weight | 142 lbs |
| Next of kin | Friend, Victor Drury and Hogan, Solicitors, Dalby, Queensland |
| Previous military service | Nil (previously rejected for enlistment on account of medical condition: illegible) |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Dalby, Queensland |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 15th Battalion, 10th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/32/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A69 Warilda on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Machine Gun Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Taken on strength, 47th Bn, Tel el Kebir, 3 March 1916. Trnsferred to 15th Bn, 14 March 1916. Embarked Alexandria to join the British Expeditionary Force, 1 June 1916; disembarked Marseilles, 8 June 1916. Transferred to 4th Machine Gun Company, 13 September 1916. Admitted to 4th Australian Field Ambulance, 11 November 1916; transferred to 8th General Hospital, Rouen, 15 November 1916 (rectal abscess); to England, 20 November 1916; discharged from 3rd Auxiliary Hospital, Dartford, on furlough, 20 December 1916, to report to Command Depot, Perham Downs, 4 January 1917. Found guilty, 21 March 1917, of being absent without leave from midnight, 21 March, to 10 pm, 2 April 1917: awarded 13 days' Field Punishment No 2, and forfeited 26 days' pay. Marched out to Machine Gun Training Depot, Grantham, 10 April 1917. Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Balmoral Castle' for discharge (chronic bronchitis and overage), 1 February 1918; discharged, Brisbane, 30 April 1918. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
