Regimental number | 8 |
Place of birth | Wrexham, Denbighshire, Wales |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Iron dresser |
Address | 3 Meeks Road, Marrickville, New South Wales |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 38 |
Height | 5' 10.5" |
Weight | 182 lbs |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Mary Meredith, 3 Meeks Road, Marrickville, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Holsworthy, New South Wales |
Rank on enlistment | Sergeant |
Unit name | 36th Battalion, A Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/53/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A72 Beltana on |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Photo: Andrew Richardson |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Themistocles', 5 November 1917; discharged (medically unfit: otitis media), 14 February 1918. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal Re-enlisted as 85726 Sergeant, Special Services Unit; discharged, 24 November 1919. |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 55 |
Place of burial | Rookwood Necropolis, Sydney, New South Wales |
Sources | NAA: B2455, MEREDITH Frank |