Regimental number | 14584 |
Place of birth | Paddington, New South wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Dentist |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 30 |
Height | 5' 6.75" |
Weight | 146 lbs |
Next of kin | Mother, Millie Taylor, The Heights, Lambton, Newcastle, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Moore Park, New South Wales |
Rank on enlistment | Driver |
Unit name | Australian Army Service Corps, 1st Anzac Mounted Division, 12th Reinforcement |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A73 Commonwealth on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian Mounted Division Train |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: embarked Melbourne, 2 November 1917; disembarked Suez, 10 December 1917. Marched in to AASC Training Depot, Moascar, 16 January 1918. Marched out to ANZAC Mounted Division Train, 16 January 1918. Taken on strength, 33rd [32nd?] Company, AASC, in the field, 20 January 1918. Appointed Temporary Corporal, 1 March 1918. Admitted to 24th Stationary Hospital, Kantara, 30 March 1919 (influenza), and reverted to Driver; discharged to duty, 21 April 1919, and rejoined 32nd Company, AASC. Commenced return to Australia from Kantara on board HT 'Burma', 26 July 1919; disembarked Sydney, 1 September 1919; discharged (medically unfit), Sydney, 5 December 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Miscellaneous details | Name does not appear on Embarkation Roll. |
Sources | NAA: B2455, KENTISH Cecil Ernest |