Regimental number | 10239 |
Place of birth | Adelaide, South Australia |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Boilermaker |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 33.5 |
Height | 5' 7.5" |
Weight | 138 lbs |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs G. Hill, 50 George Street, Norwood, South Australia |
Previous military service | Served for 110 days in the 8th Imperial Light Horse, South Africa (Boer War). |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Adelaide, South Australia |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | Shoubra Infectious Diseases Hospital, March Reinforcements |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A59 Botanist on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | Sea Transport Service |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, England, France [briefly] Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Beltana', 11 October 1917; discharged (medically unfit: conjunctivitis), Adelaide, 25 January 1918. British War Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, HILL Roland Laughton |