Regimental number | 405 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Crows Nest, New South Wales |
School | Hillgrove Public School, New South Wales |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Kangaroo shooter |
Address | Electra Street, South Bundaberg, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 26 |
Next of kin | Mother, c/o S S N Nix, Electra Street, South Bundaberg, Queensland |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 5th Light Horse Regiment, A Squadron |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/10/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board Transport A34 Persic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Light Horse Regiment |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Family/military connections | Brothers: Lt Henry Jarrett NIX, 31st Bn, returned to Australia, 3 July 1919; 5629 Pte Francis William NIX, 26th Bn, returned to Australia, 5 September 1919; Captain John Edward NIX, 25th Bn, killed in action, 5 November 1916. |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Palestine Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 73 |
Place of burial | Cremated: Mt Gravatt Crematorium, Brisbane, Queensland |