Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Bathurst, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Medical practitioner |
Address | T Whary, Broad Road, South Randwick, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 34 |
Height | 6' 0.5" |
Weight | 154 lbs |
Next of kin | Rev T Bean, Orielton, Ocean Street, Edgecliffe, Sydney, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Member for 3 years, Cambridge University Rifle Club |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Captain |
Unit name | 3rd Battalion, Headquarters |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/20/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Captain |
Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian Army Medical Corps |
Promotions |
Major Unit: AIF Depots UK Promotion date: |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Family/military connections | Brother: C.E.W. BEAN, Official War Correspondent; Cousins: 2nd Lt Edward Lionel Austin BUTLER, 12th Bn, died of wounds, 23 August 1918; Captain Arthur Mainwaring MAXWELL DSO MC, 51st Bn, returned to Australia, 16 June 1919; [447] Captain Duncan Struan MAXWELL, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, C Squadron, returned to Australia, 31 July 1918. |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HS 'Durham' as ship's medical officer, 23 October 1918; appointment terminated (discharged), Sydney, 21 February 1919. MSBV. Also served in World War II: Service No T253533. |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 88 |
Sources | NAA: B2455, BEAN John Willoughby Butler |