Regimental number | 1822 |
Place of birth | Perth, Western Australia |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Farmer |
Address | Perth, Western Australia |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 44.1 |
Height | 5' 8.25" |
Weight | 183 lbs |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Ellen Gardner, New Norcia via Mogumber, Western Australia |
Previous military service | Served for 1 year in the 6th Mounted Rifles Contingent, South Africa (Boer War); time expired. |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Place of enlistment | Perth, Western Australia |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 44th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/61/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A28 Miltiades on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 44th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Runic', 4 May 1917; discharged (medically unfit: senility), Perth, 12 July 1917. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, GARDNER James David Lawson |