Regimental number | 5844 |
Place of birth | Cutheroo New South Wales |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Scarsdale, Western Sands Lease via Broken Hill, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 26 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs S Tainsh, Scarsdale, Western Sands Lease via Broken Hill, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
Unit name | Tunnelling Companies Reinforcements |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Sapper |
Unit from Nominal Roll | Tunnelling Company |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Plaque in New South Wales Garden of Remembrance |
Family/military connections | Brother: 7369 Pte Ernest TAINSH, 10th Bn, returned to Australia, 16 June 1919. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death |