Regimental number | 1601 |
Place of birth | Glasgow, Scotland |
Religion | Baptist |
Occupation | Bookbinder |
Address | 273 New Street, Brighton, Victoria |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 39.1 |
Height | 5' 4.25" |
Weight | 150 lbs |
Next of kin | Wife, Nell Lochhead, 273 New Street, Brighton, Victoria |
Previous military service | Served in the Scottish Horse, South Africa (Boer War). |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Melbourne, Victoria |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 13th Battalion, E Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/30/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A38 Ulysses on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 13th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Commenced return to Australia from Plymouth on board HT ', Melbourne,20 November 1915; discharged (medically unfit: gun shot wound, right wrist), 3 September 1916. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Miscellaneous details | Surname incorrectly entered on Embarkation Roll as LOCKHEAD. |
Sources | NAA: B2455, LOCHHEAD John |