Regimental number | 368 |
Place of birth | Ballarat, Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Traveller |
Address | 3 Fitzroy Street, Footscray, Victoria |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 25.6 |
Height | 5' 7.5" |
Weight | 140 lbs |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Ester Teresa Kemp, 3 Fitzroy Street, Footscray, Victoria |
Previous military service | Served for 6 months on the AIF Recruiting Staff, Town Hall, Melbourne; discharged. |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Place of enlistment | Melbourne, Victoria |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | Machine Gun Company 6, Reinforcement 5 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 24/11/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A73 Commonwealth on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Machine Gun Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: embarked Melbourne, 19 September 1916; disembarked Capetown, South Africa, 18 October 1916, and admitted to hospital (tuberculosis). Commenced return to Australia from Capetown on board HT 'Wiltshire', 18 October 1916; disembarked Melbourne, 31 December 1916; discharged (medically unfit: tuberculosis), Melbourne, 2 February 1917. Medal: British War Medal |
Date of death | |
Sources | NAA: B2455, KEMP Albert |