Regimental number | 1869 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Rockhampton, Queensland |
School | Scotch College, Perth, Western Australia; Cathedral King's School, Worcester, England |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Clerk |
Address | Bank of New South Wales, Northam, Western Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 27 |
Next of kin | Mrs H J H Pretty, 'Netheridge', Mundaring, Western Australia |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 3, Battery 8 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/31/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board Transport A7 Medic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Medium Trench Mortar Battery |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Joined the Bank of New South Wales, Fremantle branch, 17 October 1905 (appointed ledger keeper, July 1908). Transferred to Perth branch, January 1908; to Kalgoorlie branch, September 1909; to Boulder branch (as teller), January 1913; to Northam branch (as teller), May 1914. |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Family/military connections | Brother: [1032] Lt Norman Haywood PRETTY, 32nd Bn, returned to Australia, 23 March 1919. |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | 'Bank of New South Wales Roll of Honour' (Sydney, 1921), p.P. 324-5. |