Maurice Parminter GOLLEY

Regimental number3267
Place of birthPort Elliston, South Australia
ReligionMethodist
OccupationLabourer
AddressPort Elliston, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation26.10
Height5' 9.25"
Weight146 lbs
Next of kinGrandparent, Mrs S P Golley, Port Elliston, South Australia
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date21 July 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll27 July 1915
Place of enlistmentKeswick, South Australia
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name16th Battalion, 11th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/33/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A24 Benalla on 27 October 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll48th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 8 October 1919
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll)*Spelt Maurice Parminster Golley on NR
Discharge date24 November 1919
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Taken Prisoner of War, 12 October 1917; repatriated, arrived in England, 11 December 1918.

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Devon', 8 October 1919; discharged (medically unfit), Adelaide, 24 November 1919.

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNAA: B2455, GOLLEY Maurice Parminter