Regimental number | 55393 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Mitiamo, Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Farmer |
Address | Wanurp via Mitiamo, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Height | 5' 6" |
Weight | 136 lbs |
Next of kin | Father, E Haw, Wanurp via Mitiamo, Victoria |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Place of enlistment | Bendigo, Victoria |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 6th General (Victorian) Reinforcements |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/111/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A30 Borda on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Australian Motor Transport Section |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: embarked Sydney, 17 July 1918; disembarked London, England, 27 September 1918, and marched in to 1st Training Bn, Fovant. Transferred to Australian Army Service Corps Details, 30 November 1918, and marched out to AASC Training Depot. Proceeded overseas to France, marched in to ASC Details, and proceeded to 6th Australian Motor Transport Company, 29 January 1919; taken on strength, 2 February 1919. Detached for duty with Australian War Records Section, 9 February 1919; detached from duty, and marched out to rejoin unit, 8 April 1919. Transferred to 2nd Australian Motor Transport Section, 24 May 1919. Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Argyllshire', 1 August 1919; disembarked Melbourne, 22 September 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), 7 October 1919. Medal: British War Medal |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 72 |
Place of burial | Kyambram Cemetery, Victoria |
Sources | NAA: B2455, HAW Edgar Wilson |