Regimental number | 64278 |
Place of birth | Geelong, Victoria |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Police Constable |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 30 |
Height | 6' 2" |
Weight | 192 lbs |
Next of kin | Wife, Margaret Jean McGuire, Wagina, Western Australia |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Wagina, Western Australia |
Unit name | 5th General Service Reinforcements, Western Australia (Egypt) |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Albany, Western Australia, on board SS Port Darwin on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th General Service Reinforcements |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt Disembarked Suez, 20 October 1918. Admitted to 2nd Australian Stationary Hospital, Moascar, 11 November 1918 (pyrexia, not yet diagnosed; abscess, right buttock; recurrence of malaria [contracted c. 10 years previously]) Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Aeneas', 2 January 1919 (invalid); disembarked Fremantle, 27 January 1919; discharged, Perth, 25 February 1919. Medal: British War Medal |
Miscellaneous details | Name does not appear on Embarkation Roll. |
Sources | NAA: B2455, McGUIRE John Francis |