Regimental number | 1877 |
Place of birth | Cavan, Ireland |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Adelaide, South Australia |
Marital status | Widowed |
Age at embarkation | 42 |
Height | 5' 6.5" |
Weight | 129 lbs |
Next of kin | Sister, Mrs Catherine Burns, 147 Sturt Street, Adelaide, South Australia |
Previous military service | Served for 12 years in the West Riding Regiment, British Army. |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Adelaide, South Australia |
Unit name | 32nd Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/49/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A30 Borda on |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt Embarked, Adelaide, 11 November 1916; allotted to and proceeded to join the 15th Bn, Zeitoun, Egypt, 7 March 1916. Admitted to 4th Field Ambulance (diarrhoea), 17 March 1916; to No. 2 Australian Stationary Hospital (dysentery), 17 March 1916; to No. 3 Australian General Hospital (diarrhea and debility), Abbassia, 23 March 1916; transferred to No. 1 Auxiliary Hospital, 21 April 1916. Commenced return to Australia from Suez on board HT 'Port Sydney' for discharge, 24 June 1916; disembarked, Adelaide; discharged (medically unfit), Adelaide, 9 August 1916. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, FLANAGAN Francis |