| Regimental number | 3693 |
| Place of birth | Mitchelstown, Cork, Ireland |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Address | Peoples Palace, Pitt Street, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 39 |
| Height | 5' 10" |
| Weight | 157 lbs |
| Next of kin | Friend, K Noonan, Hove Street, Highgate Hill, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Previous military service | Served for 12 years in the1st Moreton Regiment, Queensland. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Place of enlistment | Holsworthy, New South Wales |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 13th Battalion, 12th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/30/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A29 Suevic on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 13th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Admitted to 1st Australian General Hospital, Heliopolis, 10 February 1916; discharged to Base Details, Zeitoun, 24 February 1916; attached to 4th Training Bn, Zeitoun, 25 February 1916; to be Temporary Sergeant, 6 March 1916. Proceeded to France after leaving 4th Training Bn, Rollestone, 30 July 1916; taken on strength of 4th Australian Divisional Base Depot, Etaples, 1 August 1916; to join 13th Bn, 2 September 1916; relinquishes rank of Sergeant, 2 September 1916; to be Corporal, 11 September 1916; detached to 4th Australian Divisional Base Depot as instructor, Etaples, 27 October 1916; marched into 4th Australian Divisional Base Depot, Etaples, 1 February 1917; moved into the field, 15 February 1917; joined unit from detachment, 16 February 1917; promoted to rank of Sergeant, 10 April 1917. Wounded in action, 11 April 1917; rank reverts to Corporal upon evacuation, 11 April 1917; admitted to 45th Casualty Clearing Station, 12 April 1917 (shrapnel wound, right thigh, left hip); transferred to 3rd Canadian General Hospital, Boulogne, 19 April 1917. Embarked Boulogne on HS 'Princess Elizabeth' and proceeded to England, 23 April 1917; admitted to Kitchener Military Hospital, Brighton, 23 April 1917; transferred to 1st Auxiliary Hospital, Harefield, 24 July 1917; discharged on furlough, 28 July 1917. Marched into No 2 Command Depot, Weymouth, 11 August 1917. Commenced return to Australia on HT 'New Zealand', 28 August 1917. Discharged on account of wounds sustained in action, Sydney, 21 November 1917 (gun shot wound, thigh; overage). Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, BARRY Frank |
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