Regimental number | 1591 |
Place of birth | Liverpool England |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Labourer |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 19 |
Height | 5' 4" |
Weight | 121 lbs |
Next of kin | Mrs Rose Miller, 280 Vauxhall Road, Liverpool, England |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Rosehill, New South Wales |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 2nd Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/19/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A49 Seang Choon on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Joined 2nd Bn at Gallipoli, 8 May 1915. Admitted to hospital, 12 May 1915; disembarked Alexandria from HMTS 'Alaunia', 22 May 1915, and transferred to Base, and admitted to Deaconess Hospital (deficient teeth). Transferred to Convalescent Camp, Beach, 29 May 1915. Admitted to 1st Australian General Hospital, Cairo, 27 July 1915; discharged to Convalescent Camp, 29 July 1915. Discharged to Concentration Camp, Suez, from Convalescent Hospital, Helouan, 8 October 1915. Commenced return to Australia from Suez on board HT 'Aeneas' for discharge (injury to foot and both ears), 31 October 1915; disembarked, 26 November 1915; discharged, Sydney, 11 January 1916 (medically unfit: shrapnel wounds, right hand and left ankle; deafness right ear). Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |