| Regimental number | 465 |
| Place of birth | Finland |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | 13 Eden Street, Adelaide, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 31 |
| Height | 5' 7.5" |
| Weight | 144 lbs |
| Next of kin | Friend, H E E Marshall, 13 Eden Street, Adelaide, South Australia |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 27th Battalion, B Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/44/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A2 Geelong on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 7th Light Trench Mortar Battery |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Admitted to 7th Field Ambulance, Gallipoli, 2 December 1915 (bronchitis), and transferred to 13th Casualty Clearing Station. Transferred by HS 'Gloucester Castle', 3 December 1915, to No. 1 Auxiliary Hospital , Heliopolis: admitted 8 December 1915. Transferred to Convalescent Depot, Helouan, 10 January 1916; discharged to duty, 19 January 1916; rejoined Bn, 5 March 1916. Proceeded from Alexandria to join the British Expeditionary Force, 15 March 1916; disembarked Marseilles, 21 March 1916. Transferred to 7th Brigade Trench Mortar Battery, 19 April 1916. Admitted to 12th Australian Field Ambulance, 18 August 1916 (fractured jaw: old injury); transferred to 4th Casualty Clearing Station, 19 August 1916; to 18th General Hospital, Camiers, 23 August 1916; to England, 2 September 1916, and admitted to Auxiliary Military Hospital, Cromer, 3 September 1916; marched in to No. 2 Command Depot, Weymouth, 27 January 1917. Commenced return to Australia from Devonport on board HT 'Runic', 4 May 1917, for home service (bronchitis); disembarked, 1 July 1917; discharged, 27 August 1917. Total war service: 2 years 219 days (of which 2 years 32 days were abroad) Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal. |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
