Regimental number | 253 |
Place of birth | West Maitland, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Railway porter |
Address | 39 Lawson Street, Hamilton |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 22 |
Height | 5' 9" |
Weight | 132 lbs |
Next of kin | Father, G H Way, 39 Lawson Street, Hamilton |
Previous military service | yes. 3rd A.G.A |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Sydney, New South Wales |
Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 1, Battery 2 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/29/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board Transport A8 Argyllshire on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Field Artillery Brigade |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: George Henry and Ada Louise WAY |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Origin', 27 February 1918; disembarked HT 'Niagara', Sydney, 20 April 1918; discharged (medically unfit), Sydney, 21 May 1918. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal Death attributed to war service. |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 45 |
Place of burial | Sandgate Cemetery, New South Wales |
Sources | NAA: B2455, WAY Charles Henry |