Regimental number | 492 |
Place of birth | Toowoomba, Queensland |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Kenneth Street, Kilham Estate, Toowoomba, Queensland |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 35 |
Height | 5' 6" |
Weight | 126 lbs |
Next of kin | Mrs Elizabeth Searle, Kenneth Street, Kilham Estate, Toowoomba, Queensland |
Previous military service | Served in the 4th and 6th Contingents, Queensland Imperial Bushmen, South Africa (Boer War). |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Toowoomba, Queensland |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 9th Battalion, D Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/26/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board Transport A5 Omrah on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 9th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | Date of fate incorrectly entered on Nominal Roll as 7 January 1915. |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Embarked Alexandria to join the Mediterranean Expeditionary Force (Gallipoli Campaign), 2 March 1915. Admitted to 2nd Field Ambulance, 21 August 1915 (debility), and transferred to 1st Australian Casualty Clearing Station; to 18th Stationary Hospital, Mudros, 22 August 1915 (rheumatism); to England, 31 August 1915, and admitted to Hampstead Military Hospital, 16 September 1915. Commenced return to Australia from Portland on board HT 'Runic', 7 November 1915; discharged (medically unfit), Brisbane, 22 February 1916. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Place of burial | Bundaberg Cemetery |
Sources | NAA: B2455, SEARLE Frederick Henry |