Regimental number | 771 |
Place of birth | Dublin, Ireland |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Carpenter |
Address | Martin Street, Birkenhead, South Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 25 |
Height | 5' 7.5" |
Weight | 151 lbs |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs S Straney, 49 London Bridge, Sandimont, Dublin, Ireland |
Previous military service | Yes served 3 years in Dublin Fusilers |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Morphettville, South Australia |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 10th Battalion, E Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/27/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board Transport A11 Ascanius on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 10th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Susan STRANEY |
Medals |
Military Medal Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 62 Date: |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Port Sydney', 20 October 1918; disembarked Melbourne, 2 December 1918, for onward travel to Adelaide; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Adelaide, 31 January 1919. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 37 |
Place of burial | AIF Cemetery (Row 7 East, Grave No. 13), West Terrace, Adelaide, South Australia |
Sources | NAA: B2455, STRANEY Patrick |