Regimental number | 877 |
Place of birth | London, England |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Wooroloo, Western Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 22 |
Height | 5' 9" |
Weight | 172 lbs |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Bertha Wiltshire, Wooroloo, Western Australia |
Previous military service | Served in Royal Marines Light Infantry, England; invalided out. |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Blackboy Hill, Western Australia |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 12th Battalion, G Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/29/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board Transport A7 Medic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 12th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt Commenced return to Australia from Suez on board HT 'Kyarra', 5 February 1915; disembarked Melbourne, 11 March 1915, for onward travel to Perth; discharged (medically unfit: deafness), Perth, 14 April 1915. |
Sources | NAA: B2455, WILTSHIRE Cecil Ewart |