Regimental number | 2713 |
Place of birth | Auckland, New Zealand |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Storeman |
Address | Darlinghurst, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 18.2 |
Height | 5' 7.5" |
Weight | 122 lbs |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Margaret Grace Maher, 116 Womerah Avenue, Darlinghurst, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Sydney, New South Wales |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 56th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/73/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 56th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Photo: Robert and Sandra Crofts |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Marathon', 19 April 1919; discharged (medically unfit: severely limited movement, chronic rheumatism both ankles), Sydney, 28 August 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 22 |
Place of burial | Rookwood Necropolis (Sec. R.C. 10, 117), Sydney, New South Wales |
Sources | NAA: B2455, MAHER Christopher Cyril |