Regimental number | 26 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | West Adelaide, South Australia |
School | Thebarton Public School, South Australia |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Motor mechanic |
Address | Port Pirie, South Australia |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 23 |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs L A Laver, Albert Terrace, Solomontown, Port Pirie, South Australia |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Motor Transport Driver |
Unit name | AMC Motor Drivers |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 26/106/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A35 Berrima on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Motor Transport Company |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Contracted malaria fever, Heliopolis, Egypt, 10 March 1916; recovered and returned to duty. Contracted Spanish influenza, 29 October 1918; invalided to 3rd Australian General Hospital. Arrived back in Australia, 25 April 1919. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |