Regimental number | 58060 |
Place of birth | Clare, Ireland |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Overseer |
Address | Jericho, Central Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 19 |
Height | 5' 5.5" |
Weight | 133 lbs |
Next of kin | Father, J Behan, Cross Carrigaholt, Co Clare, Ireland |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Rockhampton, Queensland |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 6th (Queensland) Reinforcements |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/111/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A41 Bakara on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 9th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Embarked, Sydney, 4 September 1918; disembarked, London, England, 14 November 1918; marched into 5th Training Bn, Fovant, 14 November 1918; proceeded overseas to France via Southampton, 22 January 1919; marched out to Australian Infantry Base Depot, 25 January 1919; taken on strength of 9th Bn, 28 January 1919; marched out for return to Australia, 22 May 1919; marched out to England, 28 May 1919; marched into Perham Downs Command Depot, 29 May 1919. Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Ajana', 19 August 1919; disembarked, Sydney, 9 October 1919; discharged, Brisbane, 26 October 1919. Medals: British War Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, BEHAN Michael |