Regimental number | 12498 |
Place of birth | Masterton, New Zealand |
Occupation | Wheelwright and bodymaker |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 22.8 |
Height | 5' 4.25" |
Weight | 109 lbs |
Next of kin | Mary Ann Daysh, 55 Albert, Marston, New Zealand |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Sydney, New South Wales |
Unit name | 1st Anzac Mounted Division, 3rd Reinforcement |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT Mooltan on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian Army Service Corps |
Fate | Died of disease |
Age at death from cemetery records | 24 |
Place of burial | Beirut War Cemetery (Grave No 97), Syria |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 181 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: George Henry and Mary Annie DAYSH; Wife: Flora DAYSH, 11 Wallace Street, Granville, New South Wales |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Palestine, Syria Died of malaria, 32nd Clearing Hospital. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, DAYSH Roderick Wilfred |