Regimental number | 6526 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Roma, Queensland |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Railway clerk |
Address | McDowall Street, Roma, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Next of kin | Father, Mr J T Townsley, McDowall Street, Roma, Queensland |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 9th Battalion, 21st Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/26/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A36 Boonah on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 9th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Other details | Served in France at the Battle of Somme, where he was gassed. |