Regimental number | 5849 |
Place of birth | Laura, South Australia |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Colt breaker |
Address | Laura, South Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 33.9 |
Height | 5' 6.5" |
Weight | 146 lbs |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs M A Wild, Laura, South Australia |
Previous military service | Served for 3 years in the 17th Australian Light Horse; time expired. |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Keswick, South Australia |
Rank on enlistment | Driver |
Unit name | Light Horse Brigade Train 4 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 25/102/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A19 Afric on |
Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 8995 |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Pioneer Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Commenced return to Australia from England on board HT 'Themistocles', 5 November 1917; discharged (medically unfit: rheumatism, overage), Adelaide, 20 February 1918. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, WILD Arthur |