Regimental number | 3453 |
Place of birth | Parkside, South Australia |
Other Names | William Jubilee |
Religion | Baptist |
Occupation | Horse-driver |
Address | Florence Street, Goodwood, South Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 27 |
Height | 5' 11.5" |
Weight | 166 lbs |
Next of kin | Father, Charles Angus, Florence Street, Goodwood, South Australia |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Adelaide, South Australia |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 27th Battalion, 8th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/44/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A30 Borda on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 10th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Family/military connections | Brother: 735 Pte Alexander ANGUS, 10th Bn, returned to Australia, 5 March 1919. |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Embarked Adelaide, 12 January 1916; disembarked Suez, 9 February 1916. Proceed to join unit from 7th Training Bn, 27 February 1916; taken on strength of 10th Bn, Serapeum, 28 February 1916. Embarked Alexandria to join the British Expeditionary Force, 27 March 1916; disembarked Marseilles, France, 3 April 1916. Wounded in action, 19 June 1916; admitted to No 1 Australian Casualty Clearing Station, 21 June 1916; rejoined unit, 22 June 1916. Reported as missing in action, 19-23 August 1916. Now, 27 September 1916, reported as Prisoner of War and captured at Monquet Farm, 22 August 1916. In detention at Dulmen, 22 September 1916. Repatriated to England, 22 November 1918, and granted leave. Marched into No 2 Command Depot from hospital, 3 January 1919. Commenced return to Australia from Portland on board HT 'Nevasa' 8 March 1919; disembarked Adelaide, 18 April 1919; discharged Adelaide (termination of period of enlistment), 10 June 1919. Total war service: 3 years 297 days (of which 3 years 106 days were abroad). Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 41 |
Place of burial | AIF Cemetery, West Terrace, Adelaide, South Australia |
Sources | NAA: B2455, ANGUS William Jubileo |