Regimental number | 5588 |
Place of birth | Dungog, New South Wales |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Dungog, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 27.5 |
Height | 5' 9" |
Weight | 145 lbs |
Next of kin | Father, Michael Kealy, Dungog, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Served for 8 months in the Light Horse, Citizen Military Forces; left the district. |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Sydney, New South Wales |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 19th Battalion, 15th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/36/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 19th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Matatua', 17 June 1918; discharged (medically unfit: diseased right hip), Sydney, 6 September 1918. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, KEALY James |