Regimental number | 680 |
Place of birth | Northampton, England |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Sedan, South Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 24 |
Height | 5' 7" |
Weight | 158 lbs |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs E McDonald, 4 South Terrace, Rushden, Northamptonshire, England |
Previous military service | Nil (previously rejected for AIF enlistment on account of teeth) |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Adelaide, South Australia |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 10th Battalion, 22nd Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/27/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A19 Afric on |
Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 6800 |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 10th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Margha', 18 January 1919; discharged (medically unfit: gun shot wound, right shoulder), Adelaide, 5 April 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, McDONALD William |