Regimental number | 945 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Stuart's Brook, Scone, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | c/o Mrs Annie Jane Ninness, off Church Street, Newcastle, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 22 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Annie Jane Ninness, of Church Street, Newcastle, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 18th Battalion, C Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/35/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board Transport A40 Ceramic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 18th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, England Proceeded from Egypt to join the Mediterranean Expeditionary Force at Gallipoli, 16 August 1915. Wounded in action, 22 August 1915 (gun shot wound, jaw, fracture; injury sustained in bayonet charge), and admitted to 16th Casualty Clearing Station. Transferred to England, and admitted to 3rd London General Hospital, Wandsworth, 9 September 1915. Commenced return to Australia on board 'Suevic', 11 March 1916; disembarked Sydney, 22 April 1916; discharged, 15 December 1916. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Miscellaneous details | Name recorded on Embarkation Roll as Thomas NINNIS. |