Regimental number | 396 |
Place of birth | Ashfield, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Draper |
Address | c/o C F Gray, Public School, Oaklands, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 38 |
Height | 5' 6.25" |
Weight | 137 lbs |
Next of kin | Mrs T B Allan, 20 Dock Road, Balmain, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Served in 3rd Bn, Australian Commonwealth Horse, South Africa. |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | South Melbourne, Victoria |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 5th Battalion, C Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/22/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A3 Orvieto on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 46th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Euripides', 30 January 1918; disembarked Melbourne, 21 March 1918 (premature senility); discharged, Melbourne, 30 April 1918. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, WYLD Herbert Thomas |