Regimental number | 58084 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Pialba, Queensland |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Farm labourer |
Address | Pialba, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Height | 5' 10.75" |
Weight | 148 lbs |
Next of kin | Father, J Curtis, Pialba, Queensland |
Previous military service | Member, Rifle Club, 2.5 years. |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Maryborough, Queensland |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 6th (Queensland) Reinforcements |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/111/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A41 Bakara on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 6th General Service Reinforcements |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
Embarked Sydney, 4 September 1918; admitted to ship's hospital, at sea, 20 October 1918 (influenza); discharged, 25 October 1918; disembarked Sierra Leone, 25 October 1918; embarked Sierra Leone for United Kingdom on board HT 'Zealandic', 22 November 1918, and admitted to ship's hospital (post influenza tachycardia); disembarked England, 5 December 1918, and admitted to Fort Pitt Hospital; transferred to 3rd Australian Auxiliary Hospital, Dartford, 6 December 1918 (influenza); discharged to No 1 Command Depot, Sutton Veny, 6 January 1919. Admitted to 1st Australian General Hospital, Sutton Veny, 1 February 1919 (influenza); discharged to No 1 Command Depot, 12 March 1919. Detached to Graves Registration Unit, France, 5 July 1919. Admitted to 41st Stationary Hospital, 16 July 1919; transferred to 57th Hospital, 22 July 1919; to 56th General hospital, 23 July 1919; to 7th General Hospital, 23 August 1919; to England, 27 August 1919, and admitted to 1st Australian Dermatological Hospital, Bulford, 28 August 1919; detached to No 2 Group, Sutton Veny, 28 October 1919; total period of treatment for venereal disease: 102 days. Found guilty, 20 November 1919, of being absent without leave, 2359, 7 November, to 2345, 14 November 1919: forfeited 14 days' pay; total forfeiture: 21 days' pay. Admitted to Military Hospital, Chiseldon, 1 December 1919 (venereal disease). Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Friedrichsruh', 22 January 1920 (under treatment); discharged from ship's hospital, 25 March 1920; total period of treatment for venereal disease: 87 days; disembarked Sydney, 12 March 1920, for onward travel to Brisbane; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Brisbane, 5 April 1920. Medal: British War Medal |
Date of death | |
Sources | NAA: B2455, CURTIS Arthur Edward |