Regimental number | 32921 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Marrickville, New South Wales |
School | Marrickville Primary School, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Farmer |
Address | 5 Bedford Crescent, Dulwich Hill, Sydney, New South Wales |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 24 |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs K Turnell, c/o Luscombe, 520 Marrickville Street, Sydney, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Driver |
Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade, February 1917 Reinforcements |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/128/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A9 Shropshire on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Field Artillery Brigade |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details | Worked in his father's produce store at Marrickville. Left home in his early teens for Mullumbimby, Dorrigo area of New South Wales where he worked on dairy farms. Had his own dairy farm at Wamoon near Leeton before enlisting. Served one year 333 days overseas. Was discharged at Sydney. Was wounded on the Somme, France. |
Date of death | |
Place of burial | Griffith Cemetery, New South Wales |