| Regimental number | 3797 |
| Place of birth | Sydney New South Wales |
| School | Annandale North Public School, New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Shop assistant |
| Address | Burnley, Connel's Point Road, Hurstville, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Height | 5' 2.5" |
| Weight | 112 lbs |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs J A Miles, Burnley, Connel's Point Road, Hurstville, Svdney, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | Served for 6 months in the Senior Cadets, Compulsory Military Training scheme. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Holsworthy, New South Wales |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 1st Battalion, 12th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/18/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT Mooltan on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Listed on Annandale North Public School Roll of Honour ('For King and Country'), New South Wales. |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Taken on strength, 1st Bn, Tel el Kebir, 14 February 1916. Embarked Alexandria to join the British Expeditionary Force, 22 March 1916; disembarked Marseilles, France, 28 March 1916. Wounded in action, 22 July 1916 (gun shot wound, chest); admitted to No 1 Field Ambulance, 23 July 1916; transferred to 23rd General Hospital, Etaples, 23 July 1916 (compound fracture, right clavicle); to England, 18 August 1916, and admitted to 1st Northern Hospital, Newcastle-on-Tyne, 19 August 1918; transferred to 1st Australian Auxiliary Hospital, Harefield, 5 September 1916. Commenced return to Australia from Southampton on board HS 'Kanowna', 14 January 1917; disembarked Sydney, 8 March 1917; discharged (medically unfit), Sydney, 16 April 1917. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, OGAWA Albert Kenge |
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