Regimental number | 3533 |
Place of birth | Sydney, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | 29 Henderson Road, Alexandria, Sydney, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 20 |
Height | 5' 6.75" |
Weight | 126 lbs |
Next of kin | Father, Edward Douglas Wigginton, 29 Henderson Road, Alexandria, Sydney, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Liverpool, New South Wales |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 1st Battalion, 11th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/18/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A32 Themistocles on |
Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 3533A |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 53rd Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Admitted to 3rd Field Ambulance, 7 February 1916 (injury to mouth and throat); discharged to duty, 13 April 1916. Transferred to 53rd Bn, Tel el Kebir, 13 February 1916; taken on strength, 14 February 1916. MSBV |
Miscellaneous details | Name entered incorrectly on Embarkation Roll as WIGGINGTON. |
Sources | NAA: B2455, WIGGINTON James Henry Douglas |