Daniel Leo SEXTON

Regimental number6888
Place of birthCaltowie, South Australia
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationLabourer
AddressCaltowie, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinMother, Mrs M Sexton, Caltowie, South Australia
Enlistment date16 July 1917
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name27th Battalion, 20th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/44/5
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A60 Aeneas on 30 October 1917
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll48th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 19 August 1919
Family/military connectionsBrothers: 4187 Pte William Francis SEXTON, 48th Bn, returned to Australia, 13 April 1919; 2977 Pte Thomas Michael SEXTON, 50th Bn, returned to Australia, 29 October 1918; 5129 Pte Vincent Elliott SEXTON, 32nd Bn, returned to Australia, 23 July 1919.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal