Regimental number | 6 |
Place of birth | Wyndham, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Police Constable |
Address | Police Station, Broken Hill, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 28 |
Height | 5' 10.5" |
Weight | 195 lbs |
Next of kin | Father, William J Pheeney, Wyndham, South Coast, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Morphettville, South Australia |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 3rd Infantry Brigade, Headquarters |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A12 Saldanha on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Infantry Brigade Headquarters |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Embarked Alexandria to join the Mediterranean Expeditionary Force (Gallipoli), 2 June 1915. Admitted to hospital, Alexandria, 16 September 1915 Commenced return to Australia from Suez on board HT 'Ceramic', 25 September 1915 (venereal: gonorrhoea); disembarked Melbourne, 17 October 1915, and admitted to Langwarrin Isolation Hospital; discharged, 14 February 1917. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, PHEENEY William Robert |