Regimental number | 502 |
Place of birth | Newcastle New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Machineman |
Address | Charles Street, Abermain, New South Wales |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 38 |
Height | 5' 5.75" |
Weight | 162 lbs |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Phoebe Musgrove, Abermain, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Nil |
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Place of enlistment | West Maitland, New South Wales |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 34th Battalion, B Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/51/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 34th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
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War service: Western Front Embarked Sydney, 2 May 1916; disembarked Plymouth, England, 23 June 1916. Proceeded overseas to France, 21 November 1916. Marched out to Cook School, 4 April 1917; rejoined 34th Bn from detachment, 20 April 1917. Admitted to 9th Field Ambulance, 20 June 1917 (stricture dysuria); transferred to Casualty Clearing Station, 21 June 1917, and thence to 11th General Hospital, Camiers; to England, 28 June 1917, and admitted to King George Hospital, London (condition severe); to 3rd Australian Auxiliary Hospital, Dartford, 16 July 1917; discharged on furlough, 3 August 1917, to report to No 2 Command Depot, Weymouth, 17 August 1917. Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Persic', 21 December 1917; disembarked Melbourne, 12 February 1918; transshipped to RMS 'Ormonde' for onward travel to Sydney; discharged (medically unfit), 21 March 1918. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
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