Regimental number | 3934 |
Place of birth | Lismore, New south Wales |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Farmer |
Address | Nimbin, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 20 |
Height | 5' 7" |
Weight | 131 lbs |
Next of kin | Father, J Shipway, Nimbin, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Lismore, New South Wales |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 9th Battalion, 12th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/26/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A50 Itonus on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 9th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Date of death | |
Age at death from cemetery records | 23 |
Place of burial | Stanthorpe Cemetery (Methodist Section, Grave No.1125), Queensland |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 57 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Job and Elizabeth SHIPWAY. Native of Lismore, New South Wales. Plaque in Garden of Remembrance, Qld. |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt Commenced return to Australia from Suez on board HS 'Kaoola', 5 July 1916; disembarked Sydney, 2 August 1916 (pleurisy with effusions); discharged, Brisbane, 23 August 1916. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, SHIPWAY Francis William |