Regimental number | 1218 |
Place of birth | Adelaide, South Australia |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | 16 Russell Street, Adelaide, South Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 18 |
Height | 5' 5" |
Weight | 136 lbs |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs. Jane Fairlie, 11 Bartlett Street, Adelaide, South Australia |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Keswick, South Australia |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 9th Light Horse Regiment, 9th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/14/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A15 Star Of England on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 57th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Medic', 10 March 1919; disembarked Adelaide, 26 May 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Adelaide, 4 August 1919. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 32 |
Place of burial | West Terrace Cemetery, Adelaide, South Australia |
Sources | NAA: B2455, FAIRLIE William Thomas |