Regimental number | 6854 |
Place of birth | Co Limerick, Ireland |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Ship's rigger |
Address | Sydney, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 44 |
Height | 6' 0" |
Weight | 152 lbs |
Next of kin | Friend, John Arthur, 87 Druitt Street, Sydney, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | East Sydney, New South Wales |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 20th Battalion, 20th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/37/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A29 Suevic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 20th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
Embarked Melbourne, 21 June 1917; disembarked to hospital, Capetown, 21 July 1917 (chronic bronchitis). Commenced return to Australia, from Capetown, on board HT ?Ceramic?, 26 August 1917; disembarked, Melbourne, 15 September 1917; discharged, Sydney, 12 November 1917 (medically unfit). Medal: British War Medal |
Sources | NAA: , KELLY James Benjamin |