Regimental number | 15961 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Southport, Queensland |
Occupation | Bank clerk |
Address | Church Street, Toowong, Brisbane, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 23 |
Height | 5' 6.5" |
Weight | 126 lbs |
Next of kin | Mother, Isabell Brotherton, Church Street, Toowong, Brisbane, Queensland |
Previous military service | Served for 2 years in Senior Cadets; 5 years in 7th Infantry, Citizen Military Forces. |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Brisbane, Queensland |
Unit name | Australian Army Service Corps, 1st & 2nd Anzac Mounted Divisions, 15th Reinforcement |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT Port Darwin on |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
Embarked Sydney, 30 April 1918; disembarked Suez, 7 June 1918. Marched in Australian Army Service Corps Training Depot, Moascar, 23 August 1918. Admitted to 2nd Australian stationary Hospital, 20 November 1918 (influenza); transferred to Rest Camp, Port Said, 29 November 1918; marched out to AASC Training Depot, 12 December 1918. Admitted to 14th Australian General Hospital, Abbassia, 2 April 1919 (malaria). Commenced return to Australia from Suez on board HT 'Warwickshire', 13 April 1919; disembarked Melbourne, 28 May 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Brisbane, 16 June 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, BROTHERTON Harold |