Regimental number | 4365 |
Place of birth | Ararat, Victoria |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Labourer |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 24.4 |
Height | 5' 8.5" |
Weight | 154 lbs |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Hannara Battye, 194 Union Road, Ascotvale, Melbourne, Victoria |
Previous military service | Served in the Victoria Rangers. |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Melbourne, Victoria |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 21st Battalion, 11th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/38/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board RMS Orontes on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 21st Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Commenced return to Australia, 26 December 1916 (early return owing to fragile mental state of wife); discharged, Melbourne, 9 May 1917. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Miscellaneous details | Surname incorrectly entered on Embarkation Roll as BATTYRE. |
Sources | NAA: B2455, BATTYE Arthur Clarence |