Regimental number | 2636 |
Place of birth | Shoreham, England |
Religion | Church of England |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 49.11 |
Height | 5' 2" |
Weight | 115 lbs |
Next of kin | Mrs Emma shepherd, 23 Cavendish Street, Highgate Hill, London, England |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Perth, Western Australia |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 48th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT Port Melbourne on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 48th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Embarked Fremantle, 30 October 1916; disembarked Devonport, England, 28 December 1916, and marched in to 12th Training Bn, Codford. Proceeded overseas to France, 29 May 1917; taken on strength, 48th Bn, in the field, 21 June 1917. Marched out to England, 6 April 1919, for return to Australia. Admitted to 39th General Hospital, Havre, 11 April 1919 (not yet diagnosed); discharged to Base Depot, 18 April 1919. Marched in to No 4 Group, Hurdcott, from France, 2 May 1919. Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Somali', 1 June 1919; disembarked Fremantle, 8 July 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Perth, 15 August 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Miscellaneous details | Name does not appear on Embarkation Roll. |
Sources | NAA: B2455, BRYANT Thomas |