Regimental number | 726 |
Place of birth | Melton Mowbray England |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Sproston, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, England |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 18 |
Height | 5' 4" |
Weight | 140 lbs |
Next of kin | John William Trayford, Sproston, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, England |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Melbourne, Victoria |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 24th Battalion, C Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/41/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 24th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Kashmir', 9 March 1919; disembarked Melbourne, 30 April 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), 29 June 1919. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Miscellaneous details | Second given name incorrectly entered on Embarkation Roll as Rowlyn. Address incorrectly entered on Embarkation Roll as Nelson, Mowburg, Leicestershire, England. |