Regimental number | 488 |
Place of birth | Williamstown, Victoria |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Blacksmith |
Address | Waratah, Tasmania |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 27 |
Next of kin | Aunt, Mrs J McNamara, Roseneath Street, Clifton Hill, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Queenscliff, Victoria |
Rank on enlistment | Lance Corporal |
Unit name | 12th Battalion, D Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/29/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Hobart, Tasmania, on board Transport A2 Geelong on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Company Sergeant Major |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 12th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous details | True name: John Francis SHORTEN |