Regimental number | 3472 |
Place of birth | Major's Creek, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Major's Creek, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 28 |
Height | 5' 5" |
Weight | 128 lbs |
Next of kin | Uncle, James Snare, c/o B Phillips, fruiterer, Goulburn, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Goulburn, New South Wales |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 56th Battalion, 9th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/73/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A68 Anchises on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 56th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *Surname spelt SNAPE |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Commemorated in St Stephen's Anglican Church, Major's Creek, New South Wales. Roll of Intercession in the church reads: 'The Prayers of Parishioners are asked for the following Soldiers who are serving their God, King, and Country in the World War against Germany's Aggression, Tyranny, and Frightfulness.' |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Karmala', 2 January 1919; disembarked Melbourne, 15 February 1919; discharged (medically unfit), 3 April 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |