Regimental number | 10156 |
Place of birth | Helidon, Queensland |
School | Coorparoo State School |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Clerk |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 19 |
Height | 5' 9" |
Weight | 135 lbs |
Next of kin | Mother, Martha Hamlyn |
Previous military service | Served for 3 years in the Citizen Military Forces, Brisbane. |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Brisbane, Queensland |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 1st Australian Auxiliary Hospital, 1st Reinforcements |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A71 Nestor on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 6th Field Ambulance |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Married Gertrude Olive PIDDINGTON, spinster, aged 19, St John's Anglican Church, Axbridge, 21 September 1918. Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Osterley', 11 January 1919; disembarked Melbourne, 24 February 1919, for ward travel to Brisbane; discharged (medically unfit), Brisbane, 17 April 1919. |
Sources | NAA: B2455, HAMLYN John Maguire |