| Regimental number | 2115 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Strathloddon, Victoria |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Timberoo South, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Height | 5' 6.725" |
| Weight | 117 lbs |
| Next of kin | Father, A Munro, Timberoo South, Victoria |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Place of enlistment | Melbourne, Victoria |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 38th Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/55/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A9 Shropshire on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 38th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Discharge date | |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 3544 Pte Andrew John Reginald MUNRO, 8th Bn, killed in action, 20 September 1917. |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Embarked Melbourne, 25 September 1916; disembarked Plymouth, England, 11 November 1916. Marched out to 10th Training Bn, Fovant, 17 November 1916. Admitted to Military Hospital, Fovant, 28 November 1916 (mumps); discharged from hospital, 8 December 1916. Proceeded overseas to France, 5 April 1917; taken on strength, 38th Bn, 8 April 1917. Wounded in action, 7 June 1917 (gun shot wound, right thigh), and admitted to 9th Australian Field Ambulance; transferred same day to 53rd Casualty Clearing Station, and thence to Ambulance Train No 14; admitted to 4th General Hospital, Boulogne, 8 April 1917. Transferred to England, 13 June 1917, and admitted to Frensham Hill Military Hospital; transferred to 3rd Australian Auxiliary Hospital, Dartford, 16 July 1917; discharged on furlough, 21 July 1917, to report to No 1 Command Depot, Perham Downs, 4 August 1917. Marched out to Overseas Training Brigade, 25 September 1917. Proceeded overseas to France, 20 October 1917; rejoined Bn in the field, 27 October 1917. On leave to England, 25 January 1918; rejoined Bn from leave, 9 February 1918. Appointed Lance Corporal, 11 February 1918. Wounded in action (second occasion), 12 August 1918 (gun shot wound, left shoulder), and admitted to 1st Australian Field Ambulance; transferred same day to 55th Casualty Clearing Station; to 6th General Hospital, Rouen, 13 August 1918; to England, 18 August 1918, and admitted to 1st Southern General Hospital, Birmingham, 19 August 1918.Discharged on furlough, 4 November 1918, to report to No 1 Command Depot, Sutton Veny, 18 November 1918. Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Nestor', 12 December 1918; disembarked Melbourne, 1 February 1919; discharged, Melbourne, 12 April 1919 (medically unfit). Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal Also served in World War II as V92183: enlisted Ouyen, Victoria, 26 March 1941; discharged as Private, 37th Employment Company, 7 October 1944. |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 81 |
| Place of burial | Walpeup Cemetery, Victoria |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
