Regimental number | 2468 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Port Broughton, South Australia |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Farmer |
Address | Arno Bay, South Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 28.6 |
Height | 5' 0" |
Weight | 164 lbs |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs. Elizabeth Ann Rayson, Arno Bay, South Australia |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Adelaide, South Australia |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 9th Light Horse Regiment, 17th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/14/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A58 Kabinga on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 9th Light Horse Regiment |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Palestine Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Port Sydney', 22 September 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Adelaide, 4 December 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 83 |
Place of burial | Happy Valley Cemetery, Port Lincoln, South Australia |
Sources | NAA: B2455, RAYSON David Frank |