Regimental number | 105 |
Place of birth | Geebung Queensland |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Wood machinist |
Address | Grove Street, Albion, Brisbane, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 22 |
Next of kin | Father, J. Collins, Grove Street, Albion, Brisbane, Queensland |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 31st Battalion, Machine Gun Section |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/48/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A62 Wandilla on |
The Machine Gun Section of 31st Bn left from Melbourne on two ships, HMAT A62 'Wandilla', embarking on 9 November 1915, and HMAT A41 'Bakara', embarking on 5 November 1915. From the Embarkation Rolls it is not possible to distinguish on which ship an individual sailed. | |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A61 Bakara on |
The Machine Gun Section of 31st Bn left from Melbourne on two ships, HMAT A62 'Wandilla', embarking on 9 November 1915, and HMAT A41 'Bakara', embarking on 5 November 1915. From the Embarkation Rolls it is not possible to distinguish on which ship an individual sailed. | |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Machine Gun Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |