Regimental number | 3384 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Leongatha, Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Motor mechanic |
Address | Sale, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 19.4 |
Height | 5' 2.5" |
Weight | 114 lbs |
Next of kin | Father, J Sangwell, Stawell Street, Sale, Victoria |
Previous military service | Served for 2 years in the Senior Cadets; previously rejected for AIF enlistment on account of 'below standard'. |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 37th Battalion, 8th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/54/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on |
Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 3384A |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian Motor Transport Section |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Family/military connections | Brother: 3420 Pte Stanley Winch SANGWELL, 8th Bn, returned to Australia, 31 May 1919. |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Alana', 19 August 1919; disembarked Sydney, 9 October 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), 3 November 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal Also served in World War II: enlisted, 1 July 1940; discharged, 4 December 1945, as VX41993 Craftsman, 6th Australian Light Aid Detachment. |
Sources | NAA: B2455, SANGWELL Horace Russell |