Regimental number | 4414 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Fitzroy, Victoria |
School | Fort Street High School, Sydney, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Shop assistant |
Address | 'Mollievale', Constitution Road, Meadow Bank, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Next of kin | Father, William J Laffin, Constitution Road, Meadow Bank, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | No 3 Australian General Hospital |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 26/67/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board RMS Mooltan on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | 2nd Lieutenant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 20th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Family/military connections | Wife: Nellie Afreda PIKE, Staff Nurse, Australian Army Nursing Service. Enlisted 31 July 1915 |
Other details | Served in WWII. Lieutenant in Training Battalion; Officer in Charge of Bonnie Brae Convalescent Home, Wahroonga, New South Wales, 1942-45. Commission dated from 24 February 1942 |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 54 |
Place of burial | Ryde Cemetery, Ryde, New South Wales |