Regimental number | 2762 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Woodville, South Australia |
School | North Adelaide and Norwood Public Schools, South Australia |
Religion | Congregational |
Occupation | Piano tuner |
Address | Norwood, South Australia |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Kate Furness, c/o Mrs Angel, Coke Street, Norwood, South Australia |
Previous military service | 78th Infantry |
Enlistment date | |
Unit name | 43rd Battalion, 6th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/60/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A35 Berrima on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 43rd Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Family/military connections | Brother: 1381 Pte William Wadsworth FURNESS, 9th Light Horse Regiment, returned to Australia, 10 July 1919. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Wounded, Armentieres, France, 5 December 1917; invalided to Plymouth, Harefield, Hurdcott and Weymouth Hospitals. Arrived back in Australia, 22 November 1918. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Place of burial | Centennial Park Cemetery |