Regimental number | 3768 |
Place of birth | Elliston, South Australia |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Gardener |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 19 |
Height | 5' 4.5" |
Weight | 115 lbs |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Fanny Washington, First Avenue, Payneham, South Australia |
Previous military service | Served for 3 months in the 78th Infantry Citizen Forces. |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Adelaide, South Australia |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 16th Battalion, 12th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/33/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board RMS Malwa on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 48th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Karoola', 16 October 1916; arrived Melbourne, 2 December 1916, for onward travel to Adelaide; discharged (medically unfit), Adelaide, 17 April 1917. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Place of burial | Northern Suburbs Crematorium |
Sources | NAA: B2455, WASHINGTON Lavington Ainsley |