Regimental number | 7079 |
Place of birth | Hamilton, New Zealand |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Farmer |
Address | Junee, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 37 |
Height | 5' 8" |
Weight | 154 lbs |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs R Boothe, Waiti, Auckland, New Zealand |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Junee, New South Wales |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 17th Battalion, 21st Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/34/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 17th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Other details |
War service: England Embarked Sydney, 31 October 1917; disembarked Devonport, England, 26 December 1917; marched into 5th Training Bn, Fovant, 27 December 1917. Marched out to No 2 Command Depot, Weymouth, 12 February 1918. Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Marathon', 15 April 1918, for discharge (chronic gastritis); disembarked, 13 June 1918; discharged (medically unfit), 12 December 1918. Medal: British War Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, McCAULAN Robert |