Regimental number | 368 |
Place of birth | Perth, Tasmania |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Carpenter |
Address | Orr Street, Queenstown, Tasmania |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 29 |
Height | 5' 5.5" |
Weight | 148 lbs |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Martha Brown, Rosebery, Tasmania |
Previous military service | Served in the Tasmanian Rangers, and in New Zealand Mounted Rifles, Territorial Force. |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Place of enlistment | Pontville, Tasmania |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 3rd Light Horse Regiment, C Squadron |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/8/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Hobart, Tasmania, on board Transport A2 Geelong on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Light Horse Regiment |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Palestine Commenced return to Australia from Suez on board HT 'Port Darwin', 12 July 1918; discharged, Tasmania (medically unfit: osteo-arthritis of elbow joint), 27 September 1918. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Miscellaneous details | RecordSearch incorrectly lists place of birth as Perth, Western Australia. |
Date of death | |
Place of burial | Greymouth Cemetery, New Zealand |
Sources | NAA: B2455, BRANSDEN Montague Ernest William |