Regimental number | 1883 |
Place of birth | Ballarat, Victoria |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Hairdresser |
Address | Murtoa, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 26.2 |
Height | 5' 3.75" |
Weight | 162 lbs |
Next of kin | Father, Alexander McPherson, 516 Ligar Street, Ballarat, Victoria |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Melbourne, Victoria |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 39th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/56/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board RMS Orontes on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian Employment Company |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Demosthenes', 16 January 1919; discharged (medically unfit), Melbourne, 26 April 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Place of burial | Dandenong Cemetery, Melbourne, Victoria |
Sources | NAA: B2455, McPHERSON Arthur Stanley |