Regimental number | 7783 |
Place of birth | Busselton, Western Australia |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Bootmaker |
Address | North Perth, Western Australia |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 44 |
Height | 5' 6" |
Weight | 140 lbs |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Helena Mayes, 174 Lincoln Street, North Perth, Western Australia |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Perth, Western Australia |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 16th Battalion, 26th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/33/6 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A7 Medic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 16th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: England Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Osterley', 31 January 1918 (defective eyesight); disembarked, 6 April 1918; discharged (medically unfit), Perth, 22 April 1918. Medal: British War Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, MAYES Edward John |