Regimental number | 3449 |
Place of birth | Coomera, Queensland |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Lengthsman |
Address | Franklin Vale, Grandchester, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 24 |
Height | 5' 10.5" |
Weight | 187 lbs |
Next of kin | Sarah Tighe, Grandchester, Queensland |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Toowoomba, Queensland |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 15th Battalion, 11th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/32/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A48 Seang Bee on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 15th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Robert and Sarah TIGHE. Plaque in New South Wales Garden of Remembrance. |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Nestor', 12 December 1918; disembarked Melbourne, 1 February 1919, for onward travel to Brisbane; discharged (medically unfit), Brisbane, 2 April 1919. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal Death attributed to war service. |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 46 |
Place of burial | Cemetery particulars unknown, died at Waratah, New South Wales |
Sources | NAA: B2455, TIGHE Arthur Sommerville |