Regimental number | 5653 |
Place of birth | Liverpool, England |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Groom |
Marital status | Single |
Height | 5' 3" |
Weight | 123 lbs |
Next of kin | Sister, Mrs M. Harii, 30 Dalrymple Street, Liverpool, England |
Previous military service | Served for 4 years in the Territorial Force, England. |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Brisbane, Queensland |
Unit name | 3rd Light Horse Brigade Train, 1st Reinforcement, 12th Company, Australian Army Service Corps |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A54 Runic on |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Embarked Alexandria to join the British Expeditionary Force, 19 June 1916; disembarked Marseilles, France, 27 June 1916. Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Delta', 24 January 1919; arrived Melbourne, 7 March 1919, for onward travel by sea to Brisbane; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Brisbane, 23 May 1919. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Miscellaneous details | Name does not appear on Embarkation Roll. |
Sources | NAA: B2455, DOUGLAS Richard |