Regimental number | 28 |
Place of birth | Toowoomba, Queensland |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Morgan Street, Valley, Brisbane, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 34 |
Height | 5' 5.75" |
Weight | 172 lbs |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Norah Ross, Morgan Street, Valley, Brisbane, Queensland |
Previous military service | Served in Queensland Bushmen's Contingent, South Africa; 5 years in the Navy. |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Brisbane, Queensland |
Rank on enlistment | Driver |
Unit name | 9th Battalion, Headquarters |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/26/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board Transport A5 Omrah on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 9th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *Stated to be William Hardy Ross on NR |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Suevic', 27 September 1917; disembarked Melbourne, 18 November 1917, for overland travel to Brisbane; discharged (medically unfit), Brisbane, 6 March 1918. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Miscellaneous details | Second given name incorrectly entered on Embarkation Roll as Harvey. |