Regimental number | 1977 |
Place of birth | Belfast, Ireland |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Cook |
Address | Geraldton, Western Australia |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 44 |
Height | 5' 3.25" |
Weight | 125 lbs |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Henrietta McIntyre, Dongarra, Western Australia |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Geraldton, Western Australia |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 51st Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/68/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A48 Seang Bee on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 13th Brigade Headquarters |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Embarked Fremantle, 18 July 1917; disembarked Plymouth, England, 9 September 1916. Proceeded overseas to France, 28 November 1916; taken on strength, 51st Bn, in the field, 14 December 1916. Attached for duty to 13th Brigade Headquarters, 27 December 1917. On leave to United Kingdom, 11 February 1918; rejoined unit from leave, 28 February 1918. Admitted to 13th Australian Field Ambulance, 2 September 1918, and transferred same day to 37th Casualty Clearing Station; to Ambulance Train, 3 September 1918, and transferred to 4th General Hospital, 4 September 1918; to No 6 Convalescent Depot, Etaples, 10 September 1918; to Australian General Base Depot, Havre, 25 September 1918; classified B3 by Medical Board, 27 September 1918 (overage [49] and asthma). Transferred to England, 1 October 1918; marched into No 2 Command Depot, Weymouth, 2 October 1918. Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Argyllshire', 9 December 1918; disembarked Fremantle, 19 January 1919; discharged, Perth, 11 March 1919 (medically unfit). Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Sources | NAA: B2455, McINTYRE John Murray |