Regimental number | 43 |
Place of birth | Newbridge, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Student |
Address | Hawkesbury College, Richmond, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 20 |
Height | 5' 11.5" |
Weight | 160 lbs |
Next of kin | E J Hadley, Hope Street, Warialda, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Served in the 41st Infantry, Citizen Military Forces; still serving at time of AIF enlistment. |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Sydney, New South Wales |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 1st Light Horse Field Ambulance, A Squadron |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 26/39/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board Transport A27 Southern on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Light Horse Regiment |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Plaque in New South Wales Garden of Remembrance |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Embarked Alexandria to join the Mediterranean Expeditionary Force, Gallipoli, 9 May 1915. Admitted to hospital, Mudros, 21 August 1915; transferred to No 2 Australian General Hospital, Gezireh, Egypt, 30 August 1915 (colitis: slight). Commenced return to Australia from Suez on board HS 'Karoola', 4 November 1915; disembarked Melbourne, 4 December 1915; discharged (medically unfit: dysentery), Sydney, 6 April 1916. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Sources | NAA: B2455, HADLEY Eric Bland |