Regimental number | 14623 |
Place of birth | Lancashire, England |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 29.4 |
Height | 5' 1.75" |
Next of kin | Sister, Mrs M Borne, 23 Church Grove, Glenferrie, Victoria |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Melbourne, Victoria |
Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
Unit name | 23rd Howitzer Brigade, 2nd Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/133/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A7 Medic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 10th Field Artillery Brigade |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Photo: Peter Dennis |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board Ht 'Marathon', 19 April 1919; disembarked Adelaide, 5 June 1919; discharged (medically unfit: amputated left thigh), Adelaide, 21 September 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal Death attributed to War Service. |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 54 |
Place of burial | AIF Cemetery, West Terrace, Adelaide, South Australia |
Sources | NAA: B2455, JONES Robert |