Regimental number | 3325 |
Place of birth | Belfast, Co Antrim, Ireland |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Paperhanger |
Address | Subiaco, Western Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 41 |
Height | 5' 6.5" |
Weight | 144 lbs |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs A Hamilton, 136 Newtown Road, Belfast, Ireland |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Blackboy Hill, Western Australia |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 5th Pioneer Battalion, Reinforcement 8 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/17/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A35 Berrima on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Pioneer Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: England Embarked Fremantle, 23 December 1916; disembarked Devonport, England, 16 February 1917; marched in to Pioneer Training Bn, Larkhill, 18 February 1917. Admitted to Military Hospital, Fargo, 2 March 1917 (bronchitis); discharged from hospital and marched in to Pioneer Training Bn, Fovant, 19 March 1917; marched in to No 2 Command Depot, Weymouth, 8 October 1917. Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Themistocles', 5 November 1917; disembarked Perth, 23 December 1917; discharged, 22 January 1918 (medically unfit: myalgia and senility). Medal: British War Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, BOYLE Wallace |