Regimental number | 1784 |
Place of birth | Milton, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Grocer's assistant |
Address | Bangalow, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 18.8 |
Height | 5' 7.5" |
Weight | 132 lbs |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs. Amelia Ward, Bangalow, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Served for 2.6 years in the Senior Cadets. |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Lismore, New South Wales |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 31st Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/48/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A55 Kyarra on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 45th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Photo: Peter Dennis |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Franfurt', 1 July 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Brisbane, 6 October 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 44 |
Place of burial | Rookwood Necropolis, Sydney, New South Wales |
Sources | NAA: B2455, WARD Leonard James Gordon |