Regimental number | 2 |
Place of birth | Harrow, London, England |
Place of birth | Harrow, England |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Butcher |
Address | 34 Llaneast Street, Malvern, Victoria |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 32 |
Height | 5' 7" |
Weight | 144 lbs |
Next of kin | Mrs May Battams, 34 Llaneast Street, Malvern, Victoria |
Previous military service | Served for 2.5 years in the 6th Dragoons and in the 70th Imperial Yeomanry |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Melbourne, Victoria |
Rank on enlistment | M Police SGT |
Unit name | Brigade 6, Headquarters |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/6/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian Army Provost Corps |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Plaque in Queensland Garden of Remembrance |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Sources | NAA: B2455, BATTAMS William John |