Regimental number | 4246 |
Place of birth | Pambula, New South Wales |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Teacher |
Address | 9 Prospect Road, Summer Hill, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 33 |
Height | 5' 6.25" |
Weight | 120 lbs |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Mary Beckett, Pambula, South Coast, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Served for 2 years in Australian Field Artillery; left the district. |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Sydney, New South Wales |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 29th Battalion, 11th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/46/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A19 Afric on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Battalion |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Military Medal Recommendation date: |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Orca', 19 February 1919; disembarked Sydney, 3 April 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Sydney, 18 May 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Miscellaneous details | Surname incorrectly entered on Embarkation Roll as BUCKETT.Changed surname to BECKETT about 1908. |
Sources | NAA: B2455, BECKETT Terence Macguire |