Regimental number | 2652 |
Place of birth | Cambridgeshire, England |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Farm hand |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 25 |
Height | 5' 4" |
Weight | 147 lbs |
Next of kin | Father, Edward Day, Swaisdale Farm, near Ely, Cambridgeshire, England |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Belmont, Western Australia |
Unit name | 48th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT Port Melbourne on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 16th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Medals |
Miltary Medal Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No 19 Date: |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'City of Poona', 28 March 1919; disembarked Albany, 5 May 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Fremantle, 22 June 1919. Medals: Military Medal, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Miscellaneous details | Name does not appear on Embarkation Roll. |
Sources | NAA: B2455, DAY Walter Warner |