Regimental number | 2471 |
Place of birth | Maitland, South Australia |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Penong, South Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 25.11 |
Height | 5' 7.5" |
Weight | 131 lbs |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Emily Murdoch, Campbell Villa, Flora Terrace, Prospect, South Australia |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Adelaide, South Australia |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 5th Pioneer Battalion, Reinforcement 4 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/17/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A55 Itria on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Pioneer Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Balmoral Castle', 1 February 1918; discharged (medically unfit: neurasthenia), Adelaide, 24 May 1918. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 61 |
Place of burial | Mildura Cemetery, Victoria |
Sources | NAA: B2455, MURDOCH Leo |