Regimental number | 402 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Mosman, New South Wales |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Grazier |
Address | Kite Street, Orange, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 20 |
Height | 5' 11" |
Weight | 156 lbs |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs G Dalton, Kite Street, Orange, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Sydney, New South Wales |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 1st Light Horse Regiment, C Squadron |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/6/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A16 Star of Victoria on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 13th Field Artillery Brigade |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Family/military connections | Brother: Lt James DALTON, 7th Light Horse Regiment, died of disease, 19 December 1918. |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Commenced return to Australia from Suez on board HT 'Port Sydney', 18 October 1918; disembarked Melbourne, 2 December 1918, for onward travel to Sydney; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Sydney, 3 February 1919. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Sources | NAA: B2455, DALTON Thomas Joseph |