Regimental number | 1894 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Brompton, South Australia |
School | Brompton and Hindmarsh Public Schools, South Australia |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Tube brazer |
Address | Victoria Street, Petersburg, South Australia |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Sarah Myrtle Kirtland, Gibson Street, Bowden, South Australia |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 5th Pioneer Battalion, Reinforcement 2 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/17/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A60 Aeneas on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Pioneer Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details | War service: Egypt, France, Belgium. Wounded, Somme sector, 1917; remained with Battalion at Water Lot Farm, Somme sector. |