Regimental number | 2371 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Yetman, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Trigamon, Wallangra, via Inverell, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 22.3 |
Height | 5' 6" |
Weight | 128 lbs |
Next of kin | Father, Robert Rabbitt, Trigamon, Yetman, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Member, 6 months, Rocky Downs Rifle Club. |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Inverell, New South Wales |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 6th Light Horse Regiment, 16th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/11/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A1 Hymettus on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 6th Light Horse Regiment |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Palestine Commenced return to Australia from Kantara on board HT 'Madras', 27 June 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Sydney, 16 October 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal Also served in World War II: Service No N102355. |
Sources | NAA: B2455, RABBITT William Robert |