Regimental number | 56144 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Lake Plains, South Australia |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Farm labourer |
Address | Milang, South Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 28 |
Height | 5' 4" |
Weight | 127 lbs |
Next of kin | Sister, Mrs E C Coppings, Milang, South Australia |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Adelaide, South Australia |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 1 to 6 (SA) Reinforcements (May-Oct 1918) |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/111/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A74 Marathon on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 10th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Suevic', 23 July 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), 23 September 1919. Medal: British War Medal |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 76 |
Place of burial | Centennial Park Cemetery, Adelaide, South Australia |
Sources | NAA: B2455, STRACHAN William John |