Regimental number | 3266 |
Place of birth | South Melbourne, Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Painter |
Address | Collingwood, Victoria |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 44 |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs H Blake, 374 Wellington Street, Collingwood, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 37th Battalion, 8th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/54/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 38th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: embarked from Australia, 22 December 1917; disembarked Suez, 16 January 1918; embarked Port Said, 24 January 1918; disembarked Southampton, 14 February 1918. Marched in to 10th Training Bn, 14 February 1918. Transferred to 38th Bn Reinforcements, 23 September 1918. Proceeded overseas to France via Folkestone, 24 October 1918. Taken on strength, 38th Bn, in the field, 29 October 1918. Commenced return to Australia on board 'Karagola', 30 April 1919. Discharged, 5 July 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 72 |
Place of burial | Box Hill Cemetery, Victoria |