Regimental number | 324 |
Place of birth | Toorak, Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Salesman |
Address | 139 Wellington Street, Kew, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 19 |
Height | 5' 9.5" |
Weight | 147 lbs |
Next of kin | Samuel E King, 139 Wellington Street, Kew, Victoria |
Previous military service | Served in the 56th Infantry, Citizen Military Forces. |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Melbourne, Victoria |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 6th Battalion, C Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/23/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A20 Hororata on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 6th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Wounded in action (left shoulder), 8 May 1915. Evacuated to St Andrew's Hospital, Malta, 18 May 1915; transferred to England, 7 June 1915. Commenced return to Australia from Portland on board HT 'Runic', 7 November 1915; discharged, 28 June 1916. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Sources | NAA: B2455, KING Samuel Allen |