Regimental number | 1106 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Young, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Murrumburrah, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Next of kin | Father, J W Wishart, Corrawang, Murrumburrah, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | Light Trench Mortar Battery, Reinforcement 1 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/130/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | War Service: Served two years 45 days (one year 53 days of which were spent abroad) |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
Suffered a gun shot wound to the right thigh while on active service in France. Was transported to England on hospital ship "St Andrew" and admitted to Endell St. Military Hospital on 16 May 1917. On 17 August had right leg amputated above the knee at 2nd Aust. Auxiliary Hospital, Southall. Was discharged medically unfit |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 66 |
Place of burial | Woronora Crematorium, Sutherland, New South Wales |