Regimental number | 5081 |
Place of birth | Bathgate, Scotland |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Miner |
Address | Stafford Street, Booval, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 28 |
Height | 5' 8.5" |
Weight | 145 lbs |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Mary Forsyth, Stafford Street, Booval, Queensland |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Brisbane, Queensland |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 9th Battalion, 16th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/26/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A16 Star of Victoria on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 49th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: George and Mary FORSYTH |
Discharge date | |
Family/military connections | Brother: 5082 Corporal John FORSYTH, 49th Bn, returned to Australia, 8 September 1919. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'China', 1 May 1919; disembarked Sydney, 8 June 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Brisbane, 27 July 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 38 |
Place of burial | Ipswich Cemetery, Queensland |
Sources | NAA: B2455, FORSYTH Harry |