Regimental number | 1088 |
Place of birth | London, England |
True Name | BAXENDALE, John Thomas |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 37.3 |
Height | 5' 6" |
Weight | 126 lbs |
Next of kin | Friend, Miss Lily Smith, 183 George Street, North Sydney, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Served for 8 years in thr West Riding Regiment, 4 years in the Reserves, British Army. |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Liverpool, New South Wales |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 20th Battalion, C Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/37/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board Transport Berrima on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 20th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Photo: Peter Dennis |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Somali', 19 December 1918; discharged (medically unfit: chronic bronchitis), 19 April 1919. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal Death attributed to War Service. |
Date of death | |
Place of burial | Rookwood Necropolis, Sydney, New South Wales |
Sources | NAA: B2455, BROWN John Thomas |