Regimental number | 4478A |
Place of birth | Dubbo, New South Wales |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Fitter's assistant |
Address | 162 Rose Street, Darlington, New South Wales |
Age at embarkation | 23 |
Height | 5' 0.5" |
Weight | 109 lbs |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Sarah Weaver, 16 Rose Street, Dubbo, New south Wales |
Previous military service | Served in the Irish Rifles for 3 years 10 months; term expired. |
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Place of enlistment | Dubbo, New South Wales |
Unit name | No 3 Australian General Hospital |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 26/67/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board RMS Mooltan on |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Proceeded from Egypt to join the Mediterranean Expeditionary Force, Gallipoli, 16 August 1915. Admitted to No 3 Australian General Hospital, Mudros West, 28 August 1915 (diarrhoea); discharged to duty, 5 September 1915. Admitted to No 3 Australian General Hospital, Mudros West, 12 October 1915 (influenza and jaundice); discharged to duty, 1 December 1915. Disembarked Alexandria from Mudros, 27 January 1916 (general Gallipoli evacuation). Found guilty, 14 February 1916, of being absent from leave while on picket duty from 3 pm to 6 pm, 11 February 1916: awarded 21 days' detention. Admitted to No 1 Australian General Hospital, Heliopolis, 19 February 1916 (rectal abscess); transferred to Convalescent hospital, Montazah, 3 March 1916; discharged to Overseas Base, Ghezireh, 21 March 1916; rejoined unit from detention, 22 March 1916. Admitted to No 3 Australian General Hospital, Abbassia, 25 June 1916 (ulcer, leg); discharged to unit, 15 July 1916. Commenced return to Australia from Suez on board 'Ascanius', 2 September 1916 (nursing duties); disembarked Sydney, 29 September 1916; discharged, Sydney, 16 November 1916. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |