Regimental number | 2509 |
Place of birth | Melbourne Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Blacksmith |
Address | Yanco, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 30 |
Next of kin | Father, James Joseph Underwood, 12 Warburton Road, East Camberwell, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 55th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/72/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A60 Aeneas on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Machine Gun Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Family/military connections | Brothers: 929 Lance Corporal Leo UNDERWOOD, 22nd Bn, killed in action, 4 October 1917; 27524 Driver James Augustine UNDERWOOD, 6th Field Artillery Brigade, returned to Australia, 4 June 1919. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |