Regimental number | 3275 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Orpington, Essex, England |
Religion | Baptist |
Occupation | Mechanist |
Address | Morris Street, Wooloowin, Wooloowin, Brisbane, Queensland |
Marital status | Widower |
Age at embarkation | 32 |
Next of kin | Daughter, Miss P I Crawford, c/o Mrs Crawford, Morris Street, Wooloowin, Brisbane, Queensland |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 9th Battalion, 11th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/26/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A48 Seang Bee on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 49th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Embarked from Brisbane, 21 October 1915; disembarked Suez, Egypt, 29 November 1915. Appointed Corporal, 1 March 1916. Promoted Sergeant, 13 April 1916. Proceeded from Alexandria to join the British Expeditionary Force, 5 June 1916; disembarked Marseilles, 12 June 1916. Evacuated to England (hernia), 6 November 1916; continuously treated thereafter. Commenced return to Australia, 7 June 1918; discharged (medically unfit), 28 January 1919. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 66 |
Place of burial | Cunnamulla Cemetery, Queensland |