Regimental number | 3987 |
Place of birth | Sydney, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Bootmaker |
Address | Bondi Road, Bondi, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 30.11 |
Height | 5' 8" |
Weight | 148 lbs |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs M Husband, Bondi Road, Bondi, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Served for 2.5 years in the 2nd Australian Infantry Regiment, Citizen Military Forces; still serving at time of AIF enlistment. |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Warwick Farm, New South Wales |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 3rd Battalion, 12th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/20/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A7 Medic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Machine Gun Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Photo: Andrew Richardson |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Commenced return to Australia from London on board HT 'Port Sydney', 22 September 1919; disembarked, Melbourne, 12 November 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Sydney, 12 January 1920. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 71 |
Place of burial | Rookwood Necropolis, Sydney, New South Wales |
Sources | NAA: B2455, HUSBAND William Edward |