Regimental number | 1989 |
Place of birth | Canterbury, New Zealand |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 23.6 |
Height | 5' 7.5" |
Weight | 147 lbs |
Next of kin | Brother, J Reynish, Little River, Canterbury, New Zealand |
Previous military service | Served for 1 year in the Territorial Force, New Zealand; left the country. |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Place of enlistment | Melbourne, Victoria |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 24th Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/41/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A68 Anchises on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 24th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Photo: Elizabeth Fisher |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Commenced return to Australia, 16 December 1917; discharged (medically unfit: phthisis), Melbourne, 24 August 1918. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 29 |
Place of burial | Bromley Cemetery (Lot 163), Christchurch, New Zealand |
Sources | NAA: B2455, REYNISH Robert Stanley |