Regimental number | 103 |
Place of birth | Perth, Western Australia |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Survey hand |
Address | Railway Street, Queen's Park, Western Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 24 |
Next of kin | Father, Daniel Plant Caporn, Railway Street, Queen's Park, Western Australia |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Place of enlistment | Perth, Western Australia |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 44th Battalion, A Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/61/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A29 Suevic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 44th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Family/military connections | Brother: 3012 Pte Christopher CAPORN, 3rd Pioneer Bn, returned to Australia, 22 July 1917. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, CAPORN William Clulow |