Regimental number | 3547 |
Place of birth | Windsor, South Australia |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Farmer |
Address | Windsor, South Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Height | 5' 6.5" |
Weight | 142 lbs |
Next of kin | Father, George Price, Windsor, South Australia |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Adelaide, South Australia |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 9th Light Horse Regiment, 31st Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/14/5 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A73 Commonwealth on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 9th Light Horse Regiment |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Family/military connections | Brother: 5546 Lance Corporal PRICE, 27th Bn, killed in action, 4 May 1917. |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Palestine Admitted to 2nd Australian General Hospital, 14 December 1917 (mumps); discharged to duty, 6 January 1918. Admitted to 2nd Australian General Hospital, 14 January 1918 (measles); discharged to duty, 6 February 1918. Transferred to 9th Light Horse Regiment, 23 May 1918. Admitted to 44th Stationary Hospital, Kantara, 10 September 1918; transferred to 14th Australian General Hospital, Port Said, 10 September 1918 (influenza); marched out to 9th Light Horse Regiment, 14 November 1918. Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Oxfordshire', 10 July 1919; disembarked Adelaide, 10 August 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Adelaide, 3 September 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, PRICE George Owen |