Regimental number | 273 |
Place of birth | Belfast, Ireland |
Other Names | Roland Hall |
School | Porter's National School |
Religion | Protestant |
Occupation | Plumber |
Address | 197 Evening Street, St. Peters, South Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 37 |
Height | 5' 11" |
Weight | 146 lbs |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs. J. Curlis, 583 Ormean Road, Belfast, Ireland |
Previous military service | Ulster Imperial Yeomanry in South African War (Volunteers) |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Place of enlistment | Morphettville, South Australia |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 3rd Light Horse Regiment, B Squadron |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/8/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A17 Port Lincoln on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Light Horse Regiment |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Gallipoli, Turkey |
Age at death | 36-38 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 36 |
Place of burial | Shrapnel Valley Cemetery (Plot IV, Row A, Grave No. 29), Anzac, Gallipoli |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 3 |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Proceeded to join Mediterranean Expeditionary Force, Gallipoli, 9 May 1915. Killed in action, Monash Valley, Gallipoli, 19 May 1915; buried, 20 May 1915. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, CURLIS Roland |