Victor Albert IRELAND

Regimental number3298
Place of birthCastlemaine Victoria
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationLabourer
AddressFletcher Street, Castlemaine, Victoria
Marital statusWidower
Age at embarkation44
Next of kinSon, Albert Victor Ireland, Fletcher Street, Castlemaine, Victoria
Enlistment date27 January 1917
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name3rd Pioneer Battalion, Reinforcement 7
AWM Embarkation Roll number14/15/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A32 Themistocles on 4 August 1917
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll3rd Pioneer Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 11 December 1918
Family/military connectionsNephews: 1742 Pte George William IRELAND, 7th Bn, returned to Australia, 12 December 1918; 1743 Pte Roy Maxwell IRELAND, 7th Bn, killed in action, 21 September 1917.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal