Regimental number | 15924 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | London, England |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Clerk |
Address | Belmore Road, Coogee, New South Wales |
Marital status | Married |
Height | 5' 7.5" |
Weight | 151 lbs |
Next of kin | Wife, Violet Collison Burrell, Belmore Road, Coogee, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Served for 4.5 years in the Hertfordshire Yeomanry. Previously rejected for AIF enlistment on account of eyesight. |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Sydney, New South Wales |
Unit name | Australian Army Service Corps, 1st & 2nd Anzac Mounted Divisions, 15th Reinforcement |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT Port Darwin on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian Mounted Division Train |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | Name entered on Nominal Roll as Henry Castleman BURRELL. |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt Taken on strength, 33rd Company, AASC, 21 September 1918. Transferred to 32nd Company, AASC, 6 December 1918. Admitted to 69th General Hospital, 26 December 1918 (catarrhal jaundice); transferred to 44th Stationary Hospital, 13 February 1919; to 14th Australian General hospital, Abbassia, 15 February 1919; to Convalescent Depot, Boulac, 27 February 1919; to Details Camp, Moascar, 13 March 1919; rejoined unit, in the field, 27 March 1919. Admitted to 44th Stationary Hospital, Kantara, 3 April 1919 (influenza); discharged to duty, 12 April 1919; rejoined unit, 17 April 1919. Admitted to 14th Australian General hospital, 21 May 1919 (pharingeal ulcer); discharged, 15 June 1919. Commenced return to Australia from Suez on board HT 'Burma', 26 July 1919; disembarked Sydney, 1 September 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Sydney, 24 September 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, BURRELL Harold Castleman |