Regimental number | 2172 |
Place of birth | Gympie, Queensland |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Shearer |
Address | Kent Street, New Farm, Brisbane, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 29 |
Height | 5' 5" |
Weight | 145 lbs |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Caroline Turton, Kent Street, New Farm, Brisbane, Queensland |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Brisbane, Queensland |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 26th Battalion, 4th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/43/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A26 Armadale on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 26th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Date of death | |
Place of burial | Longreach Cemetery, Qld |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Borda' 26 September 1917; disembarked Melbourne, 21 November 1917, for onward travel to Brisbane; discharged (medically unfit), Brisbane, 1 January 1918. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, TURTON Frederick |