Regimental number | 5100 |
Place of birth | Rushworth Victoria |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Glenloth, Charlton, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 22 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Catherine Thompson, Glenloth, Charlton, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Driver |
Unit name | Light Horse Brigade Train 3 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 25/100/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A51 Chilka on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
Unit from Nominal Roll | Divisional Train |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: tranferred to 9th Light Horse, Serapeum, 28 March 1916. Wounded in action, Palestine (gun shot wound, left arm and groin), 19 April 1917; discharged to base, 31 May 1917. Taken on strength, ANZAC Mounted Divisional Train, 31 August 1917. Commenced return to Australia on board 'Port Sydney', 4 March 1919; disembarked, 17 April 1919; discharged, 16 June 1919. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |