Regimental number | 793 |
Place of birth | Toowoomba, Queensland |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Stockman |
Address | Camberwell, Melbourne, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 24 |
Height | 5' 7.5" |
Next of kin | Cousin, John Ariell, Camberwell, Melbourne, Victoria |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Place of enlistment | Mount Morgan, Queensland |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 2nd Light Horse Regiment, 3rd Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/7/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A53 Itria on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Australian Dermatological Hospital |
Fate | Discharged in London |
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | Fate incorrectly entered on Nominal Roll as 'Died, 28 July 1917'. |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, England Embarked Alexandria to join the Mediterranean Expeditionary Force, Gallipoli, 9 July 1915. Wounded in action, 7 August 1915 (shock - high explosive shell); transferred to England, 10 September 1915; admitted to County of London War Hospital, Epsom, 18 September 1915. Returned to Egypt (date not recorded). Admitted to 3rd Australian General Hospital, Cairo, 19 April 1916 (conjunctivitis); discharged to Details, 5 May 1916. Attached to Artillery Details, Tel el Kebir, 15 May 1916. Embarked Alexandria; disembarked Plymouth, England (dates not recorded). Attached for temporary duty with 1st Australian Dermatological Hospital, Bulford, 19 April 1917. Discharged in London, 27 June 1917, in consequence of taking up employment under the Trade Timber Department, being permanently unfit for General Service (neurasthenia). Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, STANLEY Charles |