Regimental number | 3058 |
Place of birth | Redfern, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Storeman |
Address | 507 Elizabeth Street, Redfern, Sydney, New South Wales |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 24 |
Height | 5' 11.5" |
Weight | 157 lbs |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs A M Emerson, 507 Elizabeth Street, Redfern, Sydney, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Nil |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Place of enlistment | Holsworthy, New South Wales |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 17th Battalion, 7th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/34/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A29 Suevic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian Corps Signal Company |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Laura EMERSON |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Borda', 11 May 1919; disembarked Sydney, 28 June 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Sydney, 22 August 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal Death attributed to war service. |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 42 |
Place of burial | Rookwood Necropolis, Sydney, New South Eales |
Sources | NAA: B2455, EMERSON George |