Regimental number | 1624 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Tamworth, New South Wales |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Glencoe, Warra, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 19 |
Height | 6' 1" |
Weight | 162 lbs |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Ann Beahan, Glencoe, Warra, Queensland |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Toowoomba, Queensland |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 47th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/64/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board SS Hawkes Bay on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Machine Gun Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Berrima', 31 October 1917; discharged (medically unfit: gun shot wound, chest), Brisbane, 31 January 1918. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal Also served in World War II: Service No Q195000. |
Sources | NAA: B2455, BEAHAN Leslie James |