Regimental number | 56302 |
Place of birth | Killusty, Tipperary, Ireland |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Farm labourer |
Address | Fremantle, Western Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 30 |
Next of kin | Sister, Miss E Clancy, Newtown Drangan, Tipperary, Ireland |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Fremantle, Western Australia |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | Western Australian Reinforcement 2 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/111/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Albany, Western Australia, on board HMAT A74 Marathon on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Divisional Ammunition Column |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Embarked, Albany, 29 July 1918; disembarked, London, England, 27 September 1918; marched into 1st Training Bn, Fovant, 27 September 1918; allotted to 11th Bn, 27 September 1918; proceeded overseas to France via Southampton, 25 January 1919; taken on strength of 11th Bn, from 2nd General Reinforcements, France, 29 January 1919; transferred to 1st Divisional Ammunition Column, 30 January 1919. Admitted to 1st Field Ambulance (influenza), 8 February 1919; to Casualty Clearing Station, 12 February 1919; to 32nd Stationary Hospital, 19 February 1919; to England, 23 February 1919; admitted to Central Military Hospital, Chatham, England, 23 February 1919; discharged on furlough from, 27 February 1919, until, 13 March 1919; to report to Sutton Veny Command Depot; granted extension of leave on, 13 March 1919, until, 14 March 1919; marched into Sutton Veny Command Depot, 14 March 1919. Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Leicestershire', 3 May 1919; disembarked, Fremantle, 11 June 1919; discharged (medically unfit), Perth, 28 June 1919. Medal: British War Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, CLANCY James |