Regimental number | 4542 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | London, England |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Railway employee |
Address | Prairie PO, Prairie, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 26 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Maria Woodbridge, 56 Dillwyn Road, Lower Sydenham, London, England |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 26th Battalion, 11th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/43/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A16 Star Of Victoria on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Machine Gun Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: embarked from Brisbane, 30 March 1916; disembarked Suez, Egypt. Embarked from Alexandria, Egypt, 30 May 1916; admitted to 2nd Division Base Depot, Etaples, 9 June 1916. Wounded in action, Belgium, 16 September 1916 (gun shot wound, neck and breast); admitted to 24th Canadian Stationary Hospital, Outreau, 24 September 1916. Transferred to England, 8 October 1916, and admitted to Military Hospital, Sandgate. Granted furlough, 23 April-8 May 1917, to report to No. 2 Command Depot, Weymouth. Commenced return to Australia on board HT A14, 21 July 1917; discharged, 25 October 1917. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal ~ |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 68 |
Place of burial | Cairns Cemetery, Queensland |