Regimental number | 806 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Tasmania |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Sprent, Tasmania |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 20 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs S Long, Sprent, Tasmania |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 26th Battalion, C Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/43/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A60 Aeneas on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Division Ammunition Column |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Unspecified Recommendation date: |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Plaque in Launceston Garden of Remembrance |
Family/military connections | Brother: Sergeant James Bush LONG, Regimental No. 674, 2nd Pioneers, killed in action 13 May 1917 |
Other details | War Service: Egypt, France, Western Front |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 99 |
Place of burial | Launceston, Tasmania |