Regimental number | 3021 |
Place of birth | Dundalk, Ireland |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | c/o Mrs C Prnglly, Apollo Bay, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 26 |
Height | 5' 7.25" |
Weight | 147 lbs |
Next of kin | Father, Peter Watters, Roseybrook, Ardee, Ireland |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 29th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/46/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 29th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Photo: Ian Marr |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Demosthenes', 27 July 1917 (influenza and cardiac insufficiency); disembarked Melbourne, 24 September 1917; discharged (medically unfit), Melbourne, 9 November 1917. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Miscellaneous details | Surname entered incorrectly on Embarkation Roll as WATTER. |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 70 |
Place of burial | Colac Cemetery, Victoria |