Regimental number | 5720 |
Place of birth | Wakefield, England |
Other Names | Edward James |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Goondiwindi, Queensland |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 43.9 |
Height | 5' 6.25" |
Weight | 142 lbs |
Next of kin | Father, Benjamin Hutchison, Queens Road, Eagle Junction, Queensland |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Warwick, Queensland |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 26th Battalion, 15th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/43/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A46 Clan Macgillivray on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 26th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: England Commenced return to Australia from Devonport on board HT 'Runic', 4 May 1917; discharged (medically unfit: senility), Brisbane, 18 August 1917. Medal: British War Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, BURTON James Edward |