Regimental number | 2231 |
Place of birth | Christiania, Norway |
Other Names | NYHUS, Karl Johann Alfred |
Occupation | Ship's carpenter |
Address | Adelaide GPO, Adelaide, South Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 26 |
Height | 5' 11.25" |
Weight | 166 lbs |
Next of kin | Father, Karl Olaf Nyhus, Tukognitagaden, Norway |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Adelaide, South Australia |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 5th Pioneer Battalion, Reinforcement 3 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/17/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT Seang Bee on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Pioneer Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Photo: Peter Dennis |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Benalla', 8 October 1919; disembarked Sydney, 29 November 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Melbourne, 17 January 1920. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 83 |
Place of burial | Lake Boga Cemetery, Victoria |
Sources | NAA: B2455, NYHUS Karl John Alfred |