Regimental number | 8387 |
Place of birth | Cooma, New South Wales |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | 71 Liberty Street, Enmore, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 22.7 |
Height | 5' 6" |
Weight | 120 lbs |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs H Fahey, 71 Liberty Street, Enmore, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Served for 2 years in the 9th Company, Australian Army Service Corps, Citizen Military Forces; still serving at time of AIF enlistment. |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Driver |
Unit name | Army Service Corps 20, Headquarters |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 25/106/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A66 Uganda on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 14th Company, Australian Army Service Corps |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Photo: Robert and Sandra CROFTS |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Mamari', 21 December 1918 (influenza); disembarked Melbourne, 11 February 1919 (gun shot wound, left thigh), for onward travel to Sydney; discharged (medically unfit), Sydney, 17 June 1919. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 74 |
Place of burial | Rookwood Necropolis (R.C. Sec. 8, 1180), Sydney, New South Wales |
Sources | NAA: B2455, FAHEY Patrick Joseph |