Regimental number | 801 |
Date of birth | |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Carpenter |
Address | 24 Golden Grove Street, Redfern, Sydney, New South Wales |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 24 |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs D A Austin, 24 Golden Grove Street, Redfern, Sydney, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
Unit name | 1st Field Company Engineers, Reinforcements 2 to 3 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/20/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A54 Runic on |
Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 321 |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Company Sergeant Major |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Field Company Engineers |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: enlisted from Sydney. Appointed Lance Corporal, 14 September 1915. Promoted Corporal, 1 March 1916. Promoted Temporary Sergeant, 24 November 1916. Promoted Sergeant, 21 April 1917. Admitted to hospital, sick, 6 December 1915. Wounded in action, 23 April 1916. Hospitalised in France. Returned to Australia per 'Boorara' from England. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |