Regimental number | 2469 |
Place of birth | Deniliquin, New South Wales |
True Name | CRONIN, George Gregory |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Bootmaker |
Address | 4 Nelson Square, Simpson Street, East Melbourne, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Height | 5' 7.5" |
Weight | 128 lbs |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs M Wilson, 27 Ireland Street, West Melbourne, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Melbourne, Victoria |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 6th Battalion, 7th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/23/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A64 Demosthenes on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 6th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Other details |
True age at enlistment: 16 years 6 months. Returned to Australia from Suez for discharge (underage, without parental consent), 19 September 1915. By sworn declaration, 17 September 1917, assumed true name of George Gregory CRONIN. |
Miscellaneous details | Address entered incorrectly on Embarkation Roll as Sampson Street. |
Sources | NAA: B2455, WILSON George Thomas |