Regimental number | 9034 |
Place of birth | Sydney, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Clerk |
Address | 90 Park Avenue, Ashfield, Sydney, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21.4 |
Height | 5' 7" |
Weight | 120 lbs |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs E R Squires, 90 Park Avenue, Ashfield, Sydney, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Served for 9 months in the 44th Infantry, Citizen Military Forces; still serving at time of AIF enlistment. |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Place of enlistment | National Park, New South Wales |
Rank on enlistment | Orderly Room Sergeant |
Unit name | 2nd Divisional Ammunition Column |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 25/90/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A39 Port Macquarie on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Staff Sergeant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Division Ammunition Column |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Photo: Robert and Sandra Crofts |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, 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), Sydney, 27 January 1920. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 73 |
Place of burial | Cremated: St Thomas Cemetery (Wall A Niche 71), Enfield, New South Wales |
Sources | NAA: B2455, SQUIRES Leslie James |