Regimental number | 1464 |
Place of birth | Bundaberg, Queensland |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Shearer |
Address | Cassowary Street, Londreach, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 26.4 |
Height | 5' 10" |
Weight | 137 lbs |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs T. Elmes, Cassowary Street, Longreach, Queensland |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Place of enlistment | Rockhampton, Queensland |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 5th Light Horse Regiment, 11th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/10/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A47 Mashrobra on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Light Horse Regiment |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Palestine Commenced return to Australia from Kantara on board HT 'Madras', 28 June 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Brisbane, 4 October 1919. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Miscellaneous details | Mother's name incorrectly entered on Embarkation Roll as Mrs F. ELMES. |
Sources | NAA: B2455, ELMES George Alfred |