Regimental number | 466 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Essendon, Melbourne, Victoria |
School | Essendon Primary, Melbourne, Victoria |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Labourer |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Next of kin | H G Hosking, 29 Young Street, Moonee Ponds, Victoria |
Previous military service | 51st Infantry, 2 years; 7th Rifles, 1 year; 58A Senior Cadets, 3 months |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 5th Battalion, C Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/22/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A3 Orvieto on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Company Quartermaster Sergeant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 57th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
Enlisted from Melbourne, Victoria War Service: Gallipoli, Egypt, France, Western Front, England Promoted Corporal 2 May 1915; Sergeant 27 February 1916; Company Quartermaster Sergeant 1 April 1916 |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 66 |
Place of burial | Springvale Crematorium. Moved to St. Stephen's Anglican Church, 383 High Street Road, Mt Waverley in 1987 when his wife passed away |