Regimental number | 2308 |
Place of birth | Preston, Victoria |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Ship's fireman |
Address | Frogmore Street, Mascot, New South Wales |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Jane Birchell, Frogmore Street, Mascot, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 7th Light Horse Regiment, 16th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/12/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A56 Palermo on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 7th Light Horse Regiment |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Mention in Despatches Not awarded. Recommendation date: |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Family/military connections | Brother: 67119 Pte John BIRCHELL, New South Wales 24th Reinforcements, no details of fate recorded on Nominal Roll [ship probably recalled owing to cessation of hostilities]. |