Regimental number | 9579 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Gumeracha, South Australia |
Religion | Baptist |
Occupation | Gardener |
Address | Gumeracha, South Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Height | 5' 4.5" |
Weight | 152 lbs |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs N O Randell, Gumeracha, South Australia |
Previous military service | Served for 6 months in 79th Infantry; unit disbanded. |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Keswick, South Australia |
Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
Unit name | Divisional Ammunition Column 2, Reinforcement 1 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 25/90/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A34 Persic on |
Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 9579 |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Field Artillery Brigade |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Nestor', 22 July 1917; discharged (medically unfit: gun shot wound, right eye and hand, loss of teeth, mutilated right hand), Adelaide, 23 October 1917. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Miscellaneous details | Surname incorrectly entered on Embarkation Roll as RANDALL; Service Number as 9575. |
Sources | NAA: B2455, RANDELL Alick John Lake |