Regimental number | 4306 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Emu Bay, North West Tasmania |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Smithton, Tasmania |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 22 |
Next of kin | Father, Mr G Farnham, Smithton, Tasmania |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 12th Battalion, 13th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/29/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A19 Afric on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 52nd Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Family/military connections | Brothers: 1039 Pte Leslie FARNHAM, 15th Bn, killed in action, 30 April 1915; 506 Pte Vere FARNHAM, 7th Machine Gun Section, died of wounds, 3 September 1918.~ |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Wounded in action, 3 September 1916. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |