Regimental number | 3525 |
Place of birth | Melbourne, Victoria |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Fireman |
Address | East Brunswick, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 22 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs E Battley, 286 Barkly Street, East Brunswick, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 6th Battalion, 11th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/23/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A71 Nestor on |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | A typographic error occurred during the preparation of the Embarkation Roll which listed Pte. Battley as Pte. BARLEY |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Plaque in Victorian Garden of Remembrance |
Other details |
Marched in to 60th Battalion 8 July 1916 Wounded in Action in France 24 November 1916, he was sent to England and admitted to hospital suffering from a compound fracture to his right elbow, caused by a bullet. Pte. Battley returned to Australia, leaving the theatre of war on 3 August 1917. |
Date of death |