Regimental number | 16073 |
Place of birth | Coraki New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Telegraphist |
Address | Coraki, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Next of kin | Father, Albin E Homer, Coraki, New South Wales |
Previous military service | 33rd Infantry |
Enlistment date | 5 February 1916 |
Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
Unit name | |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 22/17/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A41 Bakara on 4 November 1916 |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Signal Squadron |
Fate | Returned to Australia 26 July 1919 |
Family/military connections | Brothers: 4464 Pte Herbert John HOMER, Australian Corps School, returned to Australia, 7 February 1919; 4465 Pte Walter Henry HOMER, 2nd Divisional Signal Company, returned to Australia, returned to Australia, 20 May 1919. |
Other details | Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |