Regimental number | 15251 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Brisbane, Queensland |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Pattern maker |
Address | Cornwell Street off Ipswich Road, South Brisbane, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 19 |
Height | 5' 5" |
Weight | 112 lbs |
Next of kin | Father, Samuel Horton, Cornwell Street off Ipswich Road, South Brisbane, Queensland |
Previous military service | Served for 4 years in Senior Cadets; 1 year in 24th Company, Army Service Corps, Citizen Military Forces. |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Place of enlistment | Brisbane, Queensland |
Unit name | Australian Army Service Corps, 1st Anzac Mounted Division, 15th Reinforcement |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT Ormonde on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian Mounted Division Train |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt Commenced return to Australia from Kantara on board HT 'Burma', 26 July 1919; disembarked Sydney, 1 September 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), 25 September 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Miscellaneous details | Name does not appear on Embarkation Roll. |
Sources | NAA: B2455, HORTON Samuel Arkroyd |