Regimental number | 183 |
Place of birth | Halifax, England |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Miner |
Address | Yorkshire, England |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 44.8 |
Height | 5' 7" |
Weight | 143 lbs |
Next of kin | Father, Henry Leslie Williams, Sutherland, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Served for 12 months in Roberts' Horse; 18 months in the 3rd New South Wales Bushmen Contingent, South Africa (Boer War); time expired |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Place of enlistment | Goulburn, New South Wales |
Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
Unit name | Mining Corps 1, Company 1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Sapper |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Tunnelling Company |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Photo: Peter Dennis |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Ayrshire', 23 May 1917; discharged (medically unfit: senility), 31 August 1917. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal Death attributed to War Service. |
Date of death | |
Place of burial | Rookwood Necropolis, Sydney, New South Wales |
Sources | NAA: B2455, MANSFIELD Frederick Holmes |