Regimental number | 2492 |
Place of birth | Cooktown, Queensland |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Lengthsman |
Address | Cooktown, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 22 |
Height | 5' 6" |
Weight | 148 lbs |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Margaret Rattray, Green Street, Cooktown, Queensland |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Townsville, Queensland |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 47th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/64/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A49 Seang Choon on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 47th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Date of death | |
Age at death from cemetery records | 25 |
Place of burial | Brisbane Cemetery, Queensland |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 144 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Son of Mrs Margaret RATTRAY. Died at Enoggera Hospital. Native of Cooktown |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Borda', 20 October 1918; disembarked Sydney, 19 December 1918, for onward travel to Brisbane; died before discharge. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, RATTRAY David Gordon |