Regimental number | 10782 |
Place of birth | Terowie, South Australia |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Fireman Loco |
Address | Angaston, South Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 25.3 |
Height | 5' 5.75" |
Weight | 134 lbs |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs M Rushforth, Terowie, South Australia |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Place of enlistment | Adelaide, South Australia |
Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 6, Reinforcement 2 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/34/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A19 Afric on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Division Ammunition Column |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Berrima', 31 October 1917; discharged (medically unfit: chronic bronchitis), 8 February 1918. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, RUSHFORTH George |