Regimental number | 1411 |
Place of birth | Adelaide, South Australia |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | c/o Mrs. S. Adamson, Orroroo, South Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21.7 |
Height | 5' 8.25" |
Weight | 146 lbs |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs. Sarah Adamson, Orroroo, South Australia |
Previous military service | Served for 2 years in the 17th and 24 Light Horse Volunteers; disbanded. |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Place of enlistment | Adelaide, South Australia |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 3rd Light Horse Regiment, 11th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/8/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A24 Benalla on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Light Horse Regiment |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Palestine Commenced return to Australia from Kantara on board HT 'Orari', 15 May 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Adelaide, 19 August 1919. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, ADAMSON Ralph |