Regimental number | 1291 |
Place of birth | Portland, Victoria |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Edin Park, Whittlesea, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Height | 5' 10.25" |
Weight | 147 lbs |
Next of kin | Aunt, M. Rickard, Eden Park, Whittlesea, Victoria |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Melbourne, Victoria |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 14th Battalion, F Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/31/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 14th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Discharged (wounded: left leg amputated), Melbourne, 8 October 1918. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Miscellaneous details | Surname entered incorrectly on Embarkation Roll as RICHARD. |
Sources | NAA: B2455, RICKARD Henry |