Regimental number | 3567 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Ballarat, Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Engine driver |
Address | 346 George Street, Fitzroy, Victoria |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 44 |
Height | 5' 6.25" |
Weight | 151 lbs |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Nellie Charlotte Murfett, 346 George Street, Fitzroy, Victoria |
Previous military service | Served in the 3rd Bn, Ballarat Infatry Brigade, '25 years ago'. |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Melbourne, Victoria |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 3rd Pioneer Battalion, Reinforcement 8 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/15/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A71 Nestor on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Pioneer Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Family/military connections | Son: 1704 Pte Charles Alfred MURFETT, 3rd Pioneer Bn, returned to Australia, 27 April 1919. |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Shropshire', 1 April 1919; disembarked, Melbourne, 16 May 1919; discharged (medically unfit), Melbourne, 8 August 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 49 |
Place of burial | Fawkner Cemetery |
Sources | NAA: B2455, MURFETT Charles Edwin |