Regimental number | 6409 |
Place of birth | Gilgandra, New South Wales |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Orange Grove, Gilgandra, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 28.6 |
Height | 5' 5.25" |
Weight | 126 lbs |
Next of kin | Father, N Travers, Orange Grove, Gilgandra, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Liverpool, New South Wales |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 3rd Battalion, 20th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/20/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Photo: Robert and Sandra Crofts |
Discharge date | |
Family/military connections | Brother: 5745 Pte Ambrose Leslie George TRAVERS, 3rd Bn, killed in action, 3 May 1917. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Osterley', 31 January 1918; discharged (medically unfit: shrapnel wound, head), Sydney, 18 May 1918. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 35 |
Place of burial | Rookwood Necropolis (Sec. R.C. 9, 670), Sydney, New South Wales |
Sources | NAA: B2455, TRAVERS Nicholas John |