Regimental number | 435 |
Place of birth | Glenorchy, Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Stock and Station Agent |
Address | Murtoa, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 22.7 |
Height | 5' 7" |
Weight | 140 lbs |
Next of kin | Sister, Miss Jack, Murtoa, Victoria |
Previous military service | Served for 2 years in the Light Horse, Citizen Military Forces. |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Broadmeadows, Victoria |
Rank on enlistment | Staff Quarter Master Sergeant |
Unit name | 4th Light Horse Regiment, C Squadron |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/9/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A18 Wiltshire on |
Regimental number from Nominal Roll | Commissioned |
Rank from Nominal Roll | 2nd Lieutenant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 13th Field Artillery Brigade |
Promotions |
2nd Lieutenant Unit: 5th Divisional Artillery Promotion date: Lieutenant Unit: 5th Divisional Artillery Promotion date: |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Kildonian Castle', 21 March 1919; appointment terminated (discharged), Melbourne, 6 July 1919. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Sources | NAA: B2455, JACK Robert Neilson |