Regimental number | 3949 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Port Pirie, South Australia |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Gardener |
Address | Berri, South Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 18 |
Height | 5' 3" |
Weight | 120 lbs |
Next of kin | Father, E Spriggs, Berri, River Murray, South Australia |
Previous military service | Previously enlisted; discharged as under age. |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Adelaide, South Australia |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 48th Battalion, 11th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/65/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A54 Runic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 48th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Frankfurt', 1 July 1919; disembarked Adelaide, 17 August 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Adelaide, 10 September 1919, Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, SPRIGGS William Henry |