Regimental number | 6035 |
Place of birth | Kilkenny, Ireland |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | School teacher |
Address | c/o J Halley, Knox Street, Randwick, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 23 |
Height | 5' 8" |
Weight | 140 lbs |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Maria Bowe, Tullaram, Kilkenny, Ireland |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Sydney, New South Wales |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 19th Battalion, 17th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/36/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian Army Medical Corps Details |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Embarked Sydney, 25 October 1916; disembarked Devonport, England, 28 December 1916; marched in to 5th Training Bn, Rollestone, 29 December 1916. Proceeded overseas to France, 13 March 1917; marched in to 2nd Australian Division Base Depot, Etaples, France, 14 March 1917; marched out to unit, 17 March 1917; taken on strength of 19th Bn, 31 March 1917. Wounded in action and admitted to 3rd Australian Field Ambulance, 3 May 1917 (gun shot wounds to head and shoulder); transferred to Ambulance Train, 4 May 1917; to 9th General Hospital, Rouen, 5 May 1917; to England, 14 May 1917; admitted to 1st Southern General Hospital, Birmingham, England, 15 May 1917 (rheumatism); discharged from hospital and granted leave, 26 July 1917. Marched in, from leave, to Training Bn, Codford, 9 August 1917. Found guilty, No 4 Command Depot, Hurdcott, 5 March 1918, of neglecting to obey orders from a Commanding Officer: awarded forfeiture of 2 days' pay. Taken on strength of Australian Army Medical Corps Training Depot, Parkhouse, 8 March 1918; marched in to No 2 Command Depot, Weymouth, 20 April 1918; marched in to Australian Imperial Force Headquarters, London, 21 September 1918. Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Somali', 10 December 1918; disembarked, Sydney, 10 February 1919; discharged, 30 March 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, BOWE Jeremiah |