| Regimental number | 4383 |
| Place of birth | Wauchope, New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Selector |
| Address | Wauchope, Hastings River, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Height | 5' 8.5" |
| Weight | 154 lbs |
| Next of kin | Father, H J Carney, Colorlo Creek via Wauchope, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Place of enlistment | Casula, New South Wales |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 18th Battalion, 11th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/35/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A71 Nestor on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Plaque in New South Wales Garden of Remembrance |
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| Other details |
War service: Western Front Proceeded overseas to France from England, 16 September 1916; joined unit, in the field, 2 October 1916. Transferred to 2nd Australian Division Field Artillery, 24 December 1916. Taken on strength, 5th Field Artillery Brigade, and posted to 15th Battery as Gunner, 26 December 1916. Admitted to 15th Australian Field Ambulance, 30 June 1917 (influenza), and transferred same day to 2nd Divisional Rest Station; to 7th Australian Field Ambulance, 30 June 1917; to 56th Casualty Clearing Station, 4 July 1917 (trench fever); discharged to duty, 24 July 1917; rejoined unit, in the field, 12 August 1917. On leave to United Kingdom, 20 September 1917; rejoined unit from leave, 3 October 1917. Admitted to 5th Australian Field Ambulance, 28 March 1918 (septic toe, left foot); transferred to 30th General Hospital, Calais, 29 March 1918; to England, 31 March 1918, and admitted to 1st Southern General Hospital, Birmingham (Stourbridge Section), 1 April 1918; transferred to 2nd Auxiliary Hospital, Southall, 24 April 1918; discharged on furlough, 22 June 1918, to report to No 1 Command Depot, Sutton Veny, 6 July 1918. Marched in to Overseas Training Brigade from No 1 Command Depot, 10 August 1918; marched out to Reserve Brigade Australian Artillery, Heytesbury, 28 August 1918; marched out to Overseas Training Brigade, 28 December 1918. Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Ceramic', 25 January 1919; arrived Melbourne, 14 March 1919; discharged (medically unfit), Sydney, 8 May 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Date of death |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
