Regimental number | 15 |
Place of birth | Nelligen New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Telegraphist |
Address | 210 Russell Street, Bathurst, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 26 |
Next of kin | Father, L.J H Colyer, 2l0 Russell Street, Bathurst, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 3rd Battalion, Headquarters |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/20/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Family/military connections | Brothers: Lt Henry Maxwell COLYER, 36th Bn, killed in action, 12 April 1918; 17508 Corporal Rupert Alexander Maxwell COLYER, 1st Australian Wireless Signal Squadron, returned to Australia, 10 January 1919. |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |