Regimental number | 2573 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Dandenong, Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Salesman |
Address | Dandenong, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 20 |
Next of kin | Father, Alexander Kingsbury, Lonsdale Street, Dandenong, Victoria |
Previous military service | 45th Infantry Regiment Citizen Military Forces; Served in the Senior Cadets for 4 years, and in the 45th Infantry, Citizen Military Forces, for 2 years. |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | 2nd Air Mechanic |
Unit name | Australian Flying Corps, No 1 Special Draft |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 8/15/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A71 Nestor on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian Flying Corps |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: embarked from Melbourne, 26 November 1917; disembarked Suez, 27 December 1917. Embarked from Alexandria, 29 January 1918; disembarked Taranto, 4 February 1918. Entrained at Taranto, 7 February 1918; detrained Cherbourg, 14 February 1918. and embarked for England; disembarked Southampton, 15 February 1918. Marched in to Australian Flying Corps Training Depot, Wendover, 15 February 1918. Marched out to 1st Wing Headquarters, Tetbury, 4 March 1918. Commenced return to Australia on board 'Kaiser-i-Hind', 6 May 1919; disembarked Melbourne, 16 June 1919; discharged, 9 July 1919. Medal: British War Medal |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 43 |