Regimental number | 3505 |
Place of birth | Everton, Liverpool, England |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Kybram, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 37 |
Next of kin | Cousin, William Booker, Fire Brigade, Adelaide, South Australia |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 57th Battalion, 9th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/74/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A29 Suevic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 57th Battalion |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | 'My husband twice enlisted in the Great War - first as 'Frank Harris' stating his age two years older. He signed on in Sydney N.S.W. in 1915 after being gassed in France & somewhat recovered, he was returned to Sydney 1916 & signed off War Service in Sydney as medically better. His second enlistment was from Melbourne 1917, which particulars you no doubt hold.' (details from wife, August 1941) |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John Ireland and Lily Grey BOOKER; Wife: Alice BOOKER |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 60.5 |
Place of burial | Wallaroo Cemetery, South Australia |