Regimental number | 57355 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Lake Cargelligo, New South Wales |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Farmer |
Address | Cangellico, via Wyalong, New South Wales |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 35 |
Height | 5' 6.5" |
Weight | 148 lbs |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Ida Mary Townsend, Cangellico, via Wyalong, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Sydney, New South Wales |
Unit name | 4th General Service Reinforcements (Egypt) (New South Wales) |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A15 Port Sydney on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Light Horse Regiment |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Ulimaroa', 13 March 1919; arrived in Melbourne, 19 April 1919, for onward travel to Sydney; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Sydney, 8 May 1919. Medal: British War Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, TOWNSEND Edgar Thomas |