Regimental number | 249 |
Place of birth | Cooma, New South Wales |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Coachman |
Address | 203 St Leonards Road, Ascot Vale, Victoria |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 40 |
Height | 5' 8" |
Weight | 150 lbs |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Florence McFarlane, 203 St Leonards Road, Ascot Vale, Victoria |
Previous military service | Served for 4 years in the Infantry. |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Melbourne, Victoria |
Rank on enlistment | PTE (AAMC) |
Unit name | 3rd Field Company Engineers, AMC |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/22/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board TRANSPORT A2 Geelong on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Field Ambulance, Australian Army Medical Corps |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | No details of fate entered on Nominal Roll. |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Commenced return to Australia from Plymouth on board HT 'Suevic', 8 October 1915; discharged (medically unfit: injury to back and left eye from fall down hold of troopship), Melbourne, 27 April 1916. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, McFARLANE Charles |