Regimental number | 1006 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Sydney, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | 3rd Island Street, Port Pirie West, South Australia |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 27.7 |
Height | 5' 4.5" |
Weight | 133 lbs |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Jessie M. Loader, 3rd Island Street, Port Pirie West, South Australia |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Oaklands, South Australia |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 9th Light Horse Regiment, 6th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/14/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A19 Afric on |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A19 Afric on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Light Horse Regiment |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Karoola', 13 April 1916; discharged (medically unfit), Adelaide, 3 July 1916. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal Also served in World War II: Service No S212518. |
Sources | NAA: B2455, LOADER William |