Regimental number | 1502 |
Place of birth | Bowden, South Australia |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Farm labourer |
Address | c/o H. Gibson, Stone Hut, South Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 19.6 |
Height | 5' 8.25" |
Weight | 154 lbs |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Ada Smith, Hounslow Avenue, West Hilton |
Previous military service | Nil (exempt area under Compulsory Military Training scheme) |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Keswick, South Australia |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 3rd Light Horse Regiment, 11th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/8/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A24 Benalla on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | No 6 Squadron, Australian Flying Corps |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Palestine, England Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Zealandic', 3 July 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Adelaide, 13 October 1919. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Sources | NAA: B2455, SMITH Roy Leland Pilgrim |