Regimental number | 1332 |
Place of birth | Sydney, New South Wales |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Yass Junction, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 25 |
Height | 5' 7.75" |
Weight | 146 lbs |
Next of kin | Michael Callaghan, Burrinjuck via Goondah, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Melbourne, Victoria |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 8th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/25/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A46 Clan Macgillivray on |
Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 1359 |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Pioneer Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Photo: Robert and Sandra Crofts |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Port Denison', 25 March 1919; discharged (medically unfit: slight deafness, left ear), Sydney, 10 September 1919. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal Medal stamps marked 'Returned 10/5/23'. |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 34 |
Place of burial | Rookwood Necropolis (R.C. 10, 1383), Sydney, New South Wales |
Sources | NAA: B2455, CALLAGHAN George |