Regimental number | 747 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Adelaide, South Australia |
School | Sturt St Public School, Adelaide, South Australia |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Plasterer |
Address | Minrance Street, Adelaide, South Australia |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 42 |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Emily Birrell, 137 Sturt Street, Adelaide, South Australia |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 27th Battalion, D 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 |
Family/military connections | Son: 4758 Pte Leslie BIRRELL, 43rd Bn, returned to Australia, 13 December 1918. |
Other details | War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, France. Wounded, 6 December 1915 (1916?); recovered. Arrived back in Australia, 6 July 1918. |