Regimental number | 2974 |
Place of birth | Bungaree, Victoria |
True Name | REIDY, Patrick |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Stanwell Park Deviation Works, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 32 |
Height | 5' 11" |
Weight | 164 lbs |
Next of kin | Friend, William McCutcheon, 30 Riley Street, Surry Hills, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Enlisted as Patrick REIDY, 2 March 1915; discharged, 8 April 1915 (medically unfit: gonorrhoea); re-enlisted as Patrick REIDY, 1 November 1915; discharged, 8 December 1915 ('unlikely to become an efficient soldier'). |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 58th Battalion, 7th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/75/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A19 Afric on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 58th Battalion |
Fate | Died of disease |
Age at death from cemetery records | 36 |
Place of burial | St Edith Churchyard, Haverstock, Wiltshire, England |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 166 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Andrew and Mary REIDY |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, WILSON Patrick |