Regimental number | 2852 |
Place of birth | Sydney, New South Wales |
Other Names | KANE, J J |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Miller |
Address | Beatrice Street, Ashfield, Sydney, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Height | 5' 10.25" |
Weight | 130 lbs |
Next of kin | Father, J F Keane, Beatrice Street, Ashfield, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Served in the 39th Infantry, Citizen Military Forces. |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Liverpool, New South Wales |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 4th Battalion, 9th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/21/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A8 Argyllshire on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 56th 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 on board HT 'Corinthic', 10 January 1918; disembarked, Melbourne, 7 March 1918, for onward travel to Sydney; discharged (medically unfit: gun shot wound, jaw), Sydney, 6 April 1918. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 60 |
Place of burial | Rookwood Necropolis, Sydney, New South Wales |
Sources | NAA: B2455, KEANE Joseph James |