Regimental number | 7725 |
Place of birth | Tamworth, New South Wales |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Coke worker |
Address | Corrimal, New South Wales |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 32.2 |
Height | 5' 10" |
Weight | 156 lbs |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs I Ferrario, Campbell Street, Wollongong, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | At sea |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 3rd Battalion, 26th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/20/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A71 Nestor on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian Army Medical Corps |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Photo: Robert and Sandra Crofts |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: England Tried by District Court Martial, 17 October 1917, of desertion: awarded 6 months' imprisonment with hard labour; sentence suspended, 28 February 1918; sentence remitted, 2 July 1918. Appointed Acting Corporal, 25 June 1918. Found guilty of stealing a barrel of beer from the Sergeants' Mess, 1st Training Bn: reduced to permanent grade of Private. Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Benalla', 8 October 1919; disembarked, Sydney, 29 November 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Sydney, 24 December 1919. Medal: British War Medal Death attributed to War Service. |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 45 |
Place of burial | Rookwood Necropolis (Sec. R.C. 9, 4135), Sydney, New South Wales |
Sources | NAA: B2455, FERRARIO Amedio Joseph |