Regimental number | 1113 |
Place of birth | Bottomstown, Cork, Ireland |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Motor mechanic |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 25 |
Height | 5' 9.75" |
Weight | 162 lbs |
Next of kin | Sister, Mrs P Larkin, Austial Hotel, Korumburza, Victoria |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Place of enlistment | Korumburra, Victoria |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 5th Battalion, 1st Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/22/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A32 Themistocles on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Embarked on HS 'Gascon' for further treatment, 26 April 1915 (gun shot wound, left hand); admitted to 2nd General Hospital, Heliopolis, 30 April 1915; transferred to Convalescent Depot, Helouan, 13 May 1915. Embarked Suez and commenced return to Australia for change on HS 'Kyarra', 10 June 1915. Discharged in Melbourne on account of wounds sustained in action, 10 June 1916. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, BARRY Patrick |