The AIF Project

Sydney Read HUGGINS

Regimental number6778
Place of birthWeerite Vic
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationEngine driver
AddressWeerite, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinFather, J. Huggins, Weerite, via Camperdown, Victoria
Enlistment date2 June 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll5 June 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name6th Battalion, 22nd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/23/5
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on 25 October 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll6th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 22 July 1919
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll)*Read spelt Reed
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death11 May 1951
Age at death53
Place of burialBendigo Cemetery, Victoria

Print format    


© The AIF Project 2024, UNSW Canberra. Not to be reproduced without permission.