Regimental number | 16019 |
Place of birth | Hobart, Tasmania |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Clerk |
Address | 16 Gregory Street, Sandy Bay, Hobart, Tasmania |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Height | 5' 9" |
Weight | 148 lbs |
Next of kin | Father, John Inglis, 16 Gregory Street, Sandy Bay, Hobart, Tasmania |
Previous military service | Served for 3 years in the Cadets; 3 years in 41st Battery, Australian Field Artillery, Citizen Military Forces (holding rank of Sergeant in both). |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Claremont, Tasmania |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | Australian Army Service Corps, January 1918 Reinforcements |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board SS Port Darwin on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | Anzac Mounted Division Train |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: embarked Sydney, 30 April 1918; disembarked Suez, 7 June 1918. Marched in to AASC Training Depot, Moascar, 4 September 1918. Marched out to Anzac Mounted Division Train, 19 September 1918. Admitted to 69th General Hospital, 8 January 1919 (diptheria); transferred to 24th Stationary Hospital, 21 February 1919; to 14th Australian General Hospital, Abbassia, 23 February 1919; discharged, 7 April 1919; rejoined 34th Company, AASC, Damanhour, Egypt, 21 April 1919. Commenced return to Australia from Suez on board HT 'Burma', 26 July 1919; disembarked Melbourne, 29 August 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Hobart, 3 October 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, INGLIS William |