Regimental number | 2461 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Blackpool, Lancashire, England |
School | Blackppol, England |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Baker |
Address | Prospect, South Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 18 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Isabella Cain, 32 Albert Street, Prospect, South Australia |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 5th Pioneer Battalion, Reinforcement 4 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/17/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A55 Itria on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Pioneer Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Contracted illness, 14 March 1917; invalided to Grove Hospital, England; recovered. Commenced return to Australia, 25 January 1919; disembarked, 14 March 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |