Regimental number | 224 |
Place of birth | South Lambeth, London, England |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Linesman |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 23.3 |
Height | 5' 7" |
Weight | 150 lbs |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Fanny Emerson, 145 Tyers Street, Lambeth, London, England |
Previous military service | Served for 3 years in the 24th Bn, Royal West Surrey Regiment, British Army. |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Place of enlistment | Brisbane, Queensland |
Rank on enlistment | Signaller |
Unit name | 5th Light Horse Regiment, C Squadron |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/10/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A34 Persic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Staff Sergeant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Light Horse Regiment |
Fate | Discharged |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Photo: Andrew Richardson |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Palestine Discharged in London, 9 September 1919. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 82 |
Place of burial | Woden Cemetery, ACT |
Sources | NAA: B2455, EMERSON Henry |