Regimental number | 887 |
Place of birth | Tumut, New South Wales |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Butcher |
Address | Chappel Street, Marrickville, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 34.4 |
Height | 5' 6.75" |
Weight | 160 lbs |
Next of kin | Sister, Mrs Maggie Noble, Chappel Street, Marrickville, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Served in the New South Wales Bushmen's Contingent, South Africa (Boer War). |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Liverpool, New South Wales |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 19th Battalion, C Company |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT Ceramic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Pioneer Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Photo: Robert and Sandra Crofts |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Sardinia', 19 October 1918; discharged (medically unfit: debility, gas poisoning), Sydney, 7 March 1919. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 48 |
Place of burial | Rookwood Necropolis (Sec. R.C. 9, 3324), Sydney, New South Wales |
Sources | NAA: B2455, HALLORAN Roland Joseph |