Regimental number | 1066 |
Place of birth | Adelaide South Australia |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Barber |
Address | 10 Rose Street, Mile End, South Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Height | 5' 7.75" |
Weight | 120 lbs |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs M Nairn, 10 Rose Street, Mile End, South Australia |
Previous military service | Served for 3 years in 76th Infantry, Citizen Military Forces; still serving at time of AIF enlistment. |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Place of enlistment | Keswick, South Australia |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 27th Battalion, B Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/44/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A2 Geelong on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 27th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Place of burial | AIF Cemetery, West Terrace, Adelaide, South Australia |
Sources | NAA: B2455, NAIRN Harold Sydney Kay |