Regimental number | 2995 |
Place of birth | Sydney, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Blacksmith |
Address | 36 Camden Street, Newtown, New South Wales |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 22.3 |
Height | 5' 4.5" |
Weight | 132 lbs |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Ruth Templeton, 36 Camden Street, Newtown, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Sydney, New South Wales |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 53rd Battalion, 7th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/70/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on |
Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 2995A |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 20th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Photo: Andrew Richardson |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Marathon', 19 April 1919; disembarked, Sydney, 10 June 1919; discharged (medically unfit: gun shot wound, severe; left foot amputated), Sydney, 18 July 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Place of burial | Rookwood Necropolis, Sydney, New South Wales |
Sources | NAA B2455 8098755 |