Regimental number | 2601 |
Place of birth | Whittlesea, Victoria |
Occupation | Biograph operator |
Address | 35 Chessell Street, South Melbourne Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 18 |
Next of kin | Father, Lucius George Carey, 35 Chessell Street, South Melbourne, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 24th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/41/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Casualty Clearing Station |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Family/military connections | Father: 3287 Pte Lucius George CAREY, 59th Bn, returned to Australia, 12th March 1918; Uncles: 49 Cpl Bertram Avenue Shier CAREY, 1st Wing Headquarters, Australian Flying Corps, returned to Australia, 3 December 1918; 5803 Pte Victor Falkland CAREY, 24 Bn, killed in action, 4th October 1917. |