Regimental number | 1238 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Hobart, Tasmania |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Clerk |
Address | 1 Bath Street, Battery Point, Hobart, Tasmania |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 19 |
Height | 5' 9.5" |
Weight | 144 lbs |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs. M.C. O'Doherty, 1 Bath Street, Battery Point, Hobart, Tasmania |
Previous military service | Served in School Cadets; and in 36th Company, Engineers, Citizen Military Forces, Hobart. |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Claremont, Tasmania |
Rank on enlistment | Trooper |
Unit name | 3rd Light Horse Regiment, 8th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/8/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT Morea on |
Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 15878 |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Light Horse Regiment |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Age at death from cemetery records | 22 |
Place of burial | Cairo War Memorial Cemetery (Row M, Grave No. 226), Egypt |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 181 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Hugh and Nora O'DOHERTY, 191 Campbell Street, Hobart, Tasmania |
Other details | Re-enlisted, 29 November 1916. Note on file: 'To be re-examined in 2 months: Tubercular lesion'. Discharged (medically unfit), 14 May 1917. |
Miscellaneous details | See also 15878 Joseph Frederick O'DOHERTY for later period of service. |
Sources | NAA: B2455, O'DOHERTY Joseph Frederick |