Regimental number | 6082 |
Place of birth | Wedderburn, Victoria |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Farmer |
Address | Wedderburn, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 23 |
Next of kin | Father, Mr T Sutherland, Langville, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 5th Battalion, 19th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/22/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A32 Themistocles on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 57th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Photo: Kent Fedorowich |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: proceeded overseas to France from England, 22 October 1916. Admitted to hospital, 3 December 1916 (haemorrhage, lung); transferred to England, 11 December 1916; admitted to 1st Southern General Hospital, 12 December 1916. Proceeded overseas to France, 25 April 1917; rejoined unit, 30 April 1917. Wounded in action, 26 September 1917, and admitted to 54th General Hospital; transferred to England, 12 October 1917; admitted to Suffolk Hospital, Bury St Edmunds (gun shot wound, left knee, severe), 13 October 1917. Leg amputated above the knee. Transferred to 2nd Auxiliary Hospital, Southall, 1 February 1918; granted furlough, 19 December 1917-5 March 1918. Commenced return to Australia, 30 June 1918; discharged, 7 March 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 61 |
Place of burial | Kerang Cemetery, Victoria |