Regimental number | 2134 |
Place of birth | Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Clerk |
Address | 263 Mueller Road, Subiaco, Western Australia |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 35 |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Mabel Florence Fletcher, 263 Mueller Road, Subiaco, Western Australia |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Driver PTE |
Unit name | 11th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/28/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A2 Geelong on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 51st Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Other details |
War service: embarked from Alexandria for Gallipoli, 31 July 1915; taken on strength, 11th Bn, 4 August 1915. To hospital (diarrhoea), 24 August 1915; to 1st Field Ambulance, 25 August 1915; discharged to unit, 27 August 1915. To 2nd Light Horse Field Ambulance (pyrexia), 25 September 1915. Evacuated from Gallipoli with the main force, and disembarked at Alexandria, 6 January 1916. Transferred to 51st Bn, 29 February 1916. Proceeded from Alexandria to join the British Expeditionary Force, 6 June 1916; disembarked Plymouth, 16 June 1916. Proceeded overseas to France via Folkestone, 28 November 1916. Evacuated to England to consult ear specialist, 17 July 1917. Commenced return to Australia (deafness), 25 August 1917. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |