Regimental number | 324 |
Place of birth | Tumut, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Stockman |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 25.3 |
Height | 5' 7.75" |
Weight | 147 lbs |
Next of kin | Father, C H Ratliff, Hillside, Tumut, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Served for 4 years as Trooper, 4th Light Horse Regiment, Citizen Military Forces, Tumut, New South Wales. |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Sydney, New South Wales |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 7th Light Horse Regiment, B Squadron |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/12/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board Transport A33 Ayrshire on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Light Horse Regiment |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Medals |
Military Medal Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 120 Date: |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Palestine Commenced return to Australia from Suez on board HT 'Port Darwin', 15 November 1918; disembarked Sydney, 26 December 1918; discharged (medically unfit: defective vision, shrapnel wound, right eye, Gallipoli, 21 May 1915), Sydney, 24 February 1919. Medals: Military Medal, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Miscellaneous details | Surname incorrectly entered on Embarkation Roll as RATCLIFF. |
Sources | NAA: B2455, RATLIFF Herbert Bingham |