Regimental number | 345 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Norwood, South Australia |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Farmer |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 28 |
Height | 5' 6" |
Weight | 130 lbs |
Next of kin | Brother, E Engles, Alford via Kadina, South Australia |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Helena Vale, Western Australia |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 16th Battalion, A Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/33/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on |
Regimental number from Nominal Roll | R345 |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Bombardier |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd General Service Reinforcements |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, England Re-embarked from Albany as R345, Bombardier, 2nd Western Australian Reinforcement, on board HMAT A74 'Marathon', 29 July 1918. Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'China', 1 May 1919; disembarked Perth, 1 June 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Perth, 31 July 1919. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Miscellaneous details | Next of kin on second Embarkation Roll stated to be Mother, Mrs E. INGLIS, Alford PO, Alford via Kadina, South Australia. |
Sources | NAA: B2455, BROAD Thomas Leslie Cecil |