| Regimental number | 2041 |
| Place of birth | London, England |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Moulder and oxyacetelyene welder |
| Address | Cottesloe Beach, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 35 |
| Height | 5' 2.5" |
| Weight | 120 lbs |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Annie Elizabeth Malley, 218 New North Road, Islington, London, England |
| Previous military service | Nil (previously rejected for military service on the grounds of bronchitis) |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Fremantle, Western Australia |
| Rank on enlistment | 2nd Air Mechanic |
| Unit name | June 1917 Reinforcements |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 8/15/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A29 Suevic on |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A68 Anchises on |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A32 Themistocles on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian Flying Corps |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Frank and Annie MALLEY |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: England Embarked Sydney, 8 August 1917; disembarked Liverpool, England, 2 October 1917; marched into Australian Flying Corps Depot, Wendover, 5 December 1917. Marched out to School of Instruction at No 1 Northern Polytechnic, London, 5 December 1917; marched into Australian Flying Corps Depot, Wendover, 3 February 1918. Taken on strength of Aircraft Repair Section, 1st Wing, 21 March 1918. Admitted to Cottage Hospital, Tetbury, 6 April 1918; transferred to Beaufort War Hospital, Bristol, 6 April 1918 (not yet diagnosed); marched into Aircraft Repair Section, 1st Wing, 3 May 1918. Marched out to Dirctor of Medical Service for Medical Board, 17 July 1918; admitted to No 1 Australian Auxiliary Hospital, 18 July 1918; discharged, 24 July 1918; marched into No 2 Command Depot, Weymouth, 26 July 1918, and struck off the strength of Aircraft Repair Section, 1st Wing, the same day. Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Punic', 23 September 1918; disembarked Fremantle, 14 November 1918; discharged Perth (medically unfit: chronic bronchitis), 4 March 1919. Medal: British War Medal |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 48 |
| Place of burial | Karrakatta Cemetery, Perth, Western Australia |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, MALLEY John Sydney |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
