Regimental number | 5329 |
Place of birth | Isle of Wight, England |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Tram conductor |
Address | 92 St Leonards Avenue, Leederville, Western Australia |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 37 |
Height | 5' 6.5" |
Weight | 119 lbs |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs D Warren, 92 St Leonards Avenue, Leederville, Western Australia |
Previous military service | Served in the British Army (8 years Regular Army, time expired; 6 years Reserves, emigrated); 15 months in the Citizen Military Forces. |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Perth, Western Australia |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 16th Battalion, 17th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/33/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A60 Aeneas on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 16th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Robert and Ellen WARREN |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Embarked Alexandria to join the British Expeditionary Force, 7 June 1916; disembarked Marseilles, France, 14 June 1916. Admitted to 26th General Hospital, Etaples, 23 June 1916 (sciatica); transferred to England (date not recorded), and admitted to Ontario Hospita;. transferred to No 1 Auxiliary Hospital, Harefield, 15 July 1916; discharged to No 2 Command Depot, Weymouth, 26 August 1916. Proceeded overseas to France, 14 October 1916; marched in to 4th Australian Division Base depot, Etaples, 15 October 1916; reverted to Private, 16 October 1916; rejoined 16th Bn, in the field, 30 October 1916. Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Suevic', 27 September 1917; disembarked 12 November 1917; discharged (medically unfit: debility), 5 December 1917. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal Death attributed to war service. |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 59 |
Place of burial | Karrakatta Cemetery, Perth, Western Australia |
Sources | NAA: B2455, WARREN George |