Regimental number | 690 |
Place of birth | Ipswich, Queensland |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Bridge carpenter |
Address | Brisbane GPO, Brisbane, Queensland |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 31 |
Height | 5' 5" |
Weight | 130 lbs |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Agnes Troy, c/o Mrs Slater, Lawnton, North Coast Line, Queensland |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Brisbane, Queensland |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | Machine Gun Company 12, Reinforcement 12 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 24/17/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A29 Suevic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 42nd Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Thomas and Mary TROY |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Demosthenes', 16 January 1919; arrived Melbourne, 2 March 1919, for onward travel to Brisbane; discharged (medically unfit), Brisbane, 1 April 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 54 |
Place of burial | Longreach Cemetery, Queensland |
Sources | NAA: B2455, TROY Joseph Patrick |