Regimental number | 1426 |
Place of birth | Hawker, South Australia |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Engine cleaner |
Address | Coonalpyn, South Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 22.4 |
Height | 5' 8.5" |
Weight | 126 lbs |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Grace Jenkin Bone, Coonalpyn, South Australia |
Previous military service | Served for 3 years in the 74th Infantry, Citizen Military Forces; still serving at time of AIF enlistment. |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Adelaide, South Australia |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | Railway Unit, Section 4 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 15/9/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A9 Shropshire on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Sapper |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Broad Gauge Railway Operating Company |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Borda', 11 May 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Adelaide, 24 July 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Sources | NAA: B2455, BONE Joseph Humphry |