Regimental number | 7636 |
Place of birth | Clonee, Dublin, Ireland |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Hairdresser |
Address | Nambour, Queensland |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 35 |
Height | 5' 3" |
Weight | 122 lbs |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Mary Jane Carberry, Nambour, Queensland |
Previous military service | Served for 3 years in the Royal Imperial Yeomanry, Glasgow (time expired). |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Brisbane, Queensland |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 9th Battalion, 25th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/26/5 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Roll of Honour Circular completed by Mrs Mary J Carberry, widow, Macartney Street, Paddington, Queensland (1930) |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | France |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 35 |
Place of burial | Corbie Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot 2, Row E, Grave No. 65), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 75 |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Embarked Sydney, 14 June 1917; disembarked Liverpool, England, 26 August 1917, and marched same day into 3rd Training Bn, Durrington; marched into 1st Training Bn, Sutton Veny, 8 November 1917. Proceeded overseas to France, 23 January 1918, taken on strength, 15th Bn, 29 January 1918. Killed in action, France, 9 June 1918. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, CARBERRY Michael Joseph |