Regimental number | 2559 |
Place of birth | Gunning, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Railway storeman |
Address | 4 Railway Terrace, Talbragar street, Dubbo, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 25 |
Height | 5' 2" |
Weight | 120 lbs |
Next of kin | Sister, Miss Elizabeth Mary Aldridge, c/o J J Salkald, Macquarie Street, Dubbo, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Member, 4.5 years of Rifle Clubs. |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Sydney, New South Wales |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | Railway Supply Detachment, Army Service Corps 11 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 25/35/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A35 Berrima on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 11th Railway Detachment, Australian Army Service Corps |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Euripides', 29 August 1915 (debility after dysentery); disembarked sydney, 1 October 1915; discharged (medically unfit), Sydney, 27 December 1915. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Miscellaneous details | Surname entered incorrectly on Embarkation Roll as ALFREDGE. |
Sources | NAA: B2455, ALDRIDGE Walter James |