Regimental number | 84 |
Place of birth | Plymouth, England |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Telephone mechanic |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 23 |
Next of kin | Mrs E Turnley, 34 Buckingham Avenue, Sefton Park, Liverpool, England |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Sydney, New South Wales |
Rank on enlistment | 2nd Corporal |
Unit name | 1st Field Company Engineers |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/20/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board Transport A19 Afric on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Field Company Engineers |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Itonus', 10 June 1916; disembarked 18 July 1916; discharged (medically unfit), Sydney, 24 August 1916. Appointed Corporal, 15 July 1915; Temporary Staff Sergeant, 8 September 1915; Corporal 24 November 1915. Wounded, 12 July 1915. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Sources | NAA: B2455, TURNLEY William Echlin |