Regimental number | 29 |
Place of birth | Ballarat, Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Groom |
Address | 22 Nash Street, Brunswick, Victoria |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 48 |
Height | 6' 0.25" |
Weight | 161 lbs |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Martha Cornish, 22 Nash Street, Brunswick, Victoria |
Previous military service | Served for 3 years in Ballarat Rangers. |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Melbourne, Victoria |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | Australian Remount Unit 1, Squadron 1 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 28/2/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A67 Orsova on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Remount Unit |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Vestalia', 18 October 1916; disembarked Melbourne, 21 November 1916; discharged (medically unfit), Melbourne, 5 December 1916. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 59 |
Sources | NAA: B2455, CORNISH Thomas |