Regimental number | 49 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | St Arnaud, Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Grocer |
Address | Nepean Street, St Arnaud, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Height | 5' 7" |
Weight | 140 lbs |
Next of kin | Father, E J Alexander, Nepean Street, St Arnaud, Victoria |
Previous military service | Served for 12 months in the Victorian Cadets (regiment disbanded); 3 years in the Victorian Rangers. |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Place of enlistment | Melbourne, Victoria |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 8th Battalion, F Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/25/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A24 Benalla on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 8th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Argyllshire', 1 August 1919; disembarked Melbourne, 22 September 1919; discharged, Melbourne, 16 February 1920. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, ALEXANDER Charles Mark |