Regimental number | 31000 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Hobart, Tasmania |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | c/o Mr J Triffit, Gretna, Tasmania |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Height | 5' 8" |
Weight | 160 lbs |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs E Triffit, Gretna, Tasmania |
Previous military service | Nil (previously rejected for enlistment on account of weak ankles) |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Brisbane, Queensland |
Rank on enlistment | Driver |
Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 3, Reinforcement 23 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/31/5 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board RMS Orontes on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Field Artillery Brigade |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Konig Frederick August', 20 June 1919; discharged (medically unfit), Brisbane, 18 September 1919. MBVAlso served in World War II: Service No Q217591. |
Sources | NAA: B2455, ABEL Peter Gordon |