Regimental number | 6157 |
Place of birth | Leitrim Ireland |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Coachman |
Address | Coominya, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 25 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Hardy Manchty, Derrybrack, County Leitrim, Ireland |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 25th Battalion, 17th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/42/5 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A75 Marathon on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 25th Battalion |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular |
Arrived in Australia 1912 and worked as a window dresser in a leading Brisbane store, having been brought to Australia by the proprietor who sought to use his rowing prowess to boost the local rowing team. |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Plaque in Queensland Garden of Remembrance |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal After the war he took up a soldier settlers' block at Stanthorpe, Queensland. |
Date of death | |
Place of burial | Toowoomba Cemetery, Queensland |