Regimental number | 989 |
Place of birth | New Bilton, England |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Farm labourer |
Address | 6 Comyn Street, Murtoa, Victoria |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 28.8 |
Height | 5' 9.75" |
Weight | 147 lbs |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs M P Currington, 6 Comyn Street, Murtoa, Victoria |
Previous military service | Served in the Coventry Volunteers. |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Horsham, Victoria |
Rank on enlistment | Corporal |
Unit name | Field Ambulance 4, Section A |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 26/47/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A35 Berrima on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Australian General Hospital |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Commenced return to Australia for submarine duty on board HT 'Runic', 27 September 1918; discharged (medically unfit), Melbourne, 25 January 1919. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, CURRINGTON Herbert Alfred |