Regimental number | 511 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Warrnambool, Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Engineer |
Address | 'Woodford', Toorak Road, Toorak, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 18 |
Next of kin | Father, T F Rutledge, 'Woodford', Toorak Road, Toorak, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | 2nd Air Mechanic |
Unit name | Australian Flying Corps, No 1 Squadron, Reinforcement 3 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 8/4/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on |
Regimental number from Nominal Roll | Commissioned |
Rank from Nominal Roll | 2nd Lieutenant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian Flying Corps |
Promotions |
2nd Lieutenant Unit: FLY Promotion date: Lieutenant Unit: FLY Sqn 1 Promotion date: |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Family/military connections | Brother: [531] Lt Noel Beresford Forster RUTLEDGE, 3rd Division Artillery, killed in action, 3 June 1917. |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal Also served in World War II: discharged, 14 October 1945, as 260929 Squadron Leader, Air Gunners School. |