Regimental number | 4544 |
Place of birth | Mount Brown, South Australia |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Mile End, South Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 44 |
Height | 5' 7" |
Weight | 168 lbs |
Next of kin | Sister, Mrs Elizabeth Gluyas, 4 Railway Terrace, Mile End, South Australia |
Previous military service | Nil (previously rejected for military service on the grounds of varicose veins) |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Adelaide, South Australia |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 32nd Battalion, 12th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/49/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A35 Berrima on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 32nd Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: England. Embarked Adelaide, 16 December 1916; disembarked Devonport, England, 16 February 1917. Marched out of 8th Training Bn, Hurdcott, 21 March 1917, and marched into No 2 Command Depot, Weymouth, the same day. Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Ayrshire', 23 May 1917; disembarked Melbourne, 17 July 1917; discharged Adelaide (medically unfit: overage and varicose veins), 24 August 1917. Total war service: 306 days (of which 214 days were abroad). Medal: British War Medal. |
Date of death | |
Sources | NAA: B2455, KEMP John Henry |