| Regimental number | 2514 |
| Place of birth | Portland, Victoria |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | School teacher |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 27 |
| Next of kin | Mrs Annie Lightbody, Bridgewater, near Portland, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Driver |
| Unit name | Divisional Ammunition Column Section 1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A8 Argyllshire on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Field Artillery Brigade |
| Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Military Medal '(E. of Ypres) Great personal courage and splendid example in carrying out rescue work under heavy fire.' Recommendation date: |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | See R2514 Oswald Hector LIGHTBODY for second period of service. Marital status entered as Single; in fact he was a widower: married 1912, wife died 1913. |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, LIGHTBODY Oswald Hector |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
