Regimental number | 4055 |
Place of birth | Stroud, Gloucestershire, England |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Moulder |
Address | Gwalia, Western Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 28 |
Height | 5' 8.75" |
Weight | 140 lbs |
Next of kin | Father, Jesse Wandford Workman, Thrupp, near Stroud, Gloucestershire, England |
Previous military service | Served for 4 years in the Territorial Force, England. |
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Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Place of enlistment | Blackboy Hill, Western Australia |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 28th Battalion, 10th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/45/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 28th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
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Other details |
War service: Western Front No Form B103 on file: only limited details available. Admitted to hospital, France, 17 August 1916; transferred to England, 5 September 1916, and admitted to Norfolk War Hospital (large ployp, left ear); transferred to 1st Australian Auxiliary Hospital, Harefield, 4 November 1916; discharged on furlough, 5 January 1917, to report to No 2 Command Depot, Weymouth, 20 January 1917. Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Benalla', 13 February 1917; disembarked Fremantle, 10 April 1917; discharged (medically unfit: otorrhoea mastoid)), Perth, 4 October 1917. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, WORKMAN Samuel George |