Regimental number | 1097 |
Place of birth | Petersburg, South Australia |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Compositor |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 23 |
Height | 5' 8.5" |
Weight | 138.5 lbs |
Next of kin | Father, William Chadwick, Richmond, South Australia |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Morphettville, South Australia |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 10th Battalion, D Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/27/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board Transport A11 Ascanius on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | Army Provost Corps |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Family/military connections | Brother: 7343 Pte James William CHADWICK, 3rd Tunnelling Company, returned to Australia, 12 May 1918. |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Embarked Alexandria to join the Mediterranean Expeditionary Force, Gallipoli, 7 March 1915. [Details hereafter are confused; these details are not on the B103 form, but are found on p. 4 of the Statement of Service form. Admitted to 4th Field Ambulance, Gallipoli, 28 August 1915 (gastro-enteritis); transferred from 25th Casualty Clearing Station to HS 'Scotian' and thence to Malta, 2 September 1915, disembarking 5 September 1915. Transferred to England, and admitted to County of London War Hospital, Epsom, 18 September 1915. On strength, Australian Overseas Base, 18 April 1916. Marched in to 11th Training Bn, Codford, England, 5 October 1916. Transferred to Anzac Provost Corps, 1 January 1917. Admitted to Rochester Row Military Hospital, London, 7 November 1917 (venereal disease); discharged from hospital, 4 December 1917; total period of treatment for venereal disease: 29 days. Proceeded overseas to France (escorting prisoners), 20 June 1918; disembarked Folkestone from France, 25 June 1918. Proceeded overseas to France, 4 October 1918; marched in to British Cavalry Base Depot, Rouen, 7 October 1918. Disembarked Southampton from France, 3 November 1918; marched in to Anzac Provost Corps, Tidworth, 3 November 1918. Marched out to AIF Rest Camp, St Budeaux, Devonport, for return to Australia. Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Leicestershire', 3 December 1918; disembarked, Melbourne, 22 January 1919, for onward travel to Adelaide; discharged, 23 March 1919. Total war service: 4 years 195 days (of which 4 years 95 days were abroad) Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |