Regimental number | 2748 |
Place of birth | Ulverton, Tasmania |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Miner |
Address | 61 Bourke Street, Launceston, Tasmania |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 22 |
Height | 5' 3.5" |
Weight | 140 lbs |
Next of kin | Father, Mr Roden, 61 Bourke Street, Launceston, Tasmania |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Place of enlistment | Claremont, Tasmania |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 15th Battalion, 8th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/32/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A55 Kyarra on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 10th Field Artillery Brigade |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parnets: George and Louisa RODEN |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Llanstephan Castle', 15 February 1918; disembarked Melbourne, 16 April 1918, for onward travel to Hobart; discharged (permanently unfit), Hobart, 11 October 1918. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 35 |
Place of burial | Carr Villa Cemetery, Launceston, Tasmania |
Sources | NAA: B2455, RODEN Percy Henry |