Regimental number | 192 |
Place of birth | Marion, South Australia |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Brickmaker |
Address | Marion, South Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 20 |
Height | 5' 9.5" |
Weight | 143 lbs |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs May Thredgold, Marion, South Australia |
Previous military service | Served in Senior Cadets; previously rejected for enlistment in Citizen Military Forces on account of eyesight. |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Keswick, South Australia |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 32nd Battalion, A Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/49/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A2 Geelong on |
The 32nd Bn (Headquarters, Signallers, A, B, C, and D Companies) embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on two ships, HMAT A2 'Geelong', on 18 November 1915, and HMAT A13 'Katuna', on 24 November 1915. The Embarkation Roll does not distinguish between these ships, and it is therefore not possible from the Embarkation Roll to ascertain on which ship an individual embarked. | |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 32nd Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Themistocles', 22 December 1919; disembarked Adelaide, 3 February 1920; discharged (medically unfit: senility and debility), Adelaide, 30 May 1921. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Miscellaneous details | Surname incorrectly entered on Embarkation Roll as THREADGOLD. |
Date of death | |
Sources | NAA: B2455, THREDGOLD Alfred Godfrey |