Bernard Victor PAYNE

Regimental number6868
Place of birthGawler, South Australia
SchoolGawler Public School, South Australia
ReligionCongregational
OccupationFitter
AddressGawler Railway, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation20
Next of kinFather, W G Payne, Gawler Railway, South Australia
Enlistment date14 July 1917
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name27th Battalion, 20th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/44/5
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A60 Aeneas on 30 October 1917
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll48th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 15 September 1918
Discharge date21 January 1919
Other detailsWar service: France. Wounded, Villers-Bretonneux, 3 May 1918; invalided to Etaples and Birmingham Hospitals.