Regimental number | 64258 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Gawler, South Australia |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Blacksmith |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Height | 5' 8.25" |
Weight | 126 lbs |
Next of kin | Father, Arthur Ernest Withers, Murray Street, Gawler, South Australia |
Previous military service | Served for 4 years in the Senior Cadets; 3 years in the 23 Australian Light Horse Regiment, Citizen Military Forces. |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Adelaide, South Australia |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 5th General Service Reinforcements, South Australia (Egypt) |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A15 Port Darwin on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Light Horse Regiment |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt Commenced return to Australia from Kantara on board HT 'Orari', 16 May 1919; disembarked Adelaide, 26 June 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Adelaide, 11 July 1919. Medal: British War Medal |
Miscellaneous details | Name does not appear on Embarkation Roll. |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 61 |
Place of burial | Fawkner Cemetery |
Sources | NAA: B2455, WITHERS Albert Clement |