Regimental number | 283 |
Place of birth | Hynam, South Australia |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Engine cleaner |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 22.4 |
Height | 5' 5" |
Weight | 147 lbs |
Next of kin | Mrs Sarah Howell, Milang Post Office, Milang, South Australia |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Morphettville, South Australia |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 9th Light Horse Regiment, B Squadron |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/14/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A10 Karroo on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Light Horse Regiment |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Unspecified Mention in Despatches awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette', Supplement, No. 29455 (28 January 1916); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 44 (6 April 1916). Recommendation date: |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Palestine Commenced return to Australia from Kantara on board HT 'Oxfordshire', 10 July 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Adelaide, Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, HOWELL Charles Gilbert |