Regimental number | 3311 |
Place of birth | Glenrowan, Victoria |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Sheep overseer |
Address | Glenrowan, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 29 |
Height | 5' 4.5" |
Weight | 129 lbs |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs M A Prichard, Green Vale Estate, Glenrowan, Victoria |
Previous military service | Nil (previously rejected on account of 'weak foot') |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Place of enlistment | Brunswick, Victoria |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 8th Light Horse Regiment, 27th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/13/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A42 Boorara on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Trooper |
Unit from Nominal Roll | Divisional Train |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Plaque in New South Wales Garden of Remembrance |
Discharge date | |
Family/military connections | Sisters: Staff Nurse Florence Mary PRICHARD, Australian Army Nursing Service, returned to Australia, 1 March 1919; Sister Alice Marian PRICHARD, Australian Army Nursing Service; Brother: 1254 Sergeant Frederick John PRICHARD, 37th Bn, effective abroad (still overseas). |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Palestine Commenced return to Australia from Suez on board HT 'Port Darwin', 15 November 1918 (medically unfit), Melbourne, 8 January 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 61 |
Place of burial | West Wyalong Cemetery, New South Wales |
Sources | NAA: B2455, PRICHARD Charles McDonald |