Regimental number | 2708 |
Place of birth | Southampton, England |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Arno Bay, South Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 28.10 |
Height | 5' 6.25" |
Weight | 148 lbs |
Next of kin | Friend, Thomas Curtis, Arno Bay, South Australia |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Adelaide, South Australia |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 32nd Battalion, 5th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/49/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A9 Shropshire on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 8th Infantry Brigade Headquarters |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Durham', 22 May 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), 1 September 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, RICHARDS John |