Regimental number | 6503 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Sydney, New South Wales |
Religion | Congregational |
Occupation | Contractor |
Address | Rosenead, Togo Street, Arncliffe, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 37 |
Next of kin | Father, 779 Illawarra Road, Marrickville, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 1st Battalion, 21st Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/18/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Embarked from Sydney, 7 October 1916; disembarked Plymouth, 21 November 1916. Proceeded overseas to France, 15 February 1917; taken on strength of unit, 24 February 1917. Wounded in action (shell wound, left thigh and cheek), 4 October 1917; rejoined unit, 20 November 1917. Marched out for return to Australia, 3 April 1919; commenced return to Australia on board 'Aeneas', 31 May 1919; disembarked Melbourne, 12 July 1919; discharged, 21 August 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 81 |
Place of burial | Moonbi Cemetery, New South Wales |