Regimental number | 13850 |
Place of birth | Purfleet, Essex, England |
Religion | Atheist |
Occupation | Hospital attendant |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 25 |
Height | 6' 1" |
Weight | 162 lbs |
Next of kin | Father, S Shonk, 2 Cary Road, Leytonstone, London, England |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Casula, New South Wales |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | Army Medical Corps, Special Reinforcements |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 26/99/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A61 Kanowna on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 14th Field Ambulance |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Port sydney', 22 September 1919; disembarked Melbourne, 12 November 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Melbourne, 5 January 1920. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Miscellaneous details | Religion incorrectly entered on Embarkation Roll as Methodist. |
Sources | NAA: B455, SHONK Thomas Edward |