Regimental number | 750 |
Place of birth | Plympton, South Australia |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Farmer |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 23 |
Height | 5' 7" |
Weight | 174 lbs |
Next of kin | Frederick George Humphrey, Plympton, Adelaide, South Australia |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Place of enlistment | Oaklands, South Australia |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 3rd Light Horse Regiment, 3rd Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/8/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A47 Mashobra on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian Flying Corps |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *Second entry both matched |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Admitted to 1st Light Horse Field Ambulance, Anzac, 2 October 1915. Admitted to 1st Light Horse Field Ambulance, 30 October 1915 (diarrhoea). Evacuated, 14 December 1915 (sick); admitted to 1st Australian General Hospital, Heliopolis, 11 December 1915; transferred to Port Said Concentration Camp, 28 December 1915 (enteric). Commenced return to Australia from Suez on board HT 'Commonwealth', 21 January 1916, for 3 months change (enteric fever). Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Miscellaneous details | See 750 Richard HUMPHREY for second period of enlistment |
Sources | NAA: B2455, HUMPHREY Richard * |