Regimental number | 3456 |
Place of birth | Bothwell, Scotland |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Farmer |
Address | Wickepin, Western Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 18 |
Height | 5' 4" |
Weight | 112 lbs |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Christina Perless, Wickepin, Western Australia |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Blackboy Hill, Western Australia |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 51st Battalion, 9th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/68/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A28 Miltiades on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 51st Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board Ht 'Berrima', 2 January 1919; disembarked Fremantle, 10 February 1919; discharged (medically unfit: abscess, left groin: severe), Perth, 24 March 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Place of burial | Narrogin Cemetery, Western Australia |
Sources | NAA: B2455, WALKER Walter |