Regimental number | 55 |
Place of birth | Ballarat, Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Tram conductor |
Address | Artillery Barracks, Fremantle, Western Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 28 |
Height | 5' 10" |
Weight | 150 lbs |
Next of kin | Brother, W. Almeida, 725 Sturt Street, Ballarat, Victoria |
Previous military service | Royal Australian Garrison Artillery (attested 4 July 1908) |
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Place of enlistment | Queenscliff, Victoria |
Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
Unit name | Siege Artillery Brigade |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/49/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A67 Orsova on |
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | Name does not appear on Nominal Roll |
Discharge date | |
Family/military connections | Re-enlisted 1 October 1917, see 1169 Henry ALMEIDA |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Disembarked Boulogne, France, 27 February 1916. On Command at Wireless Course, 18 April 1916; rejoined 54th Siege Battery, 5 May 1916. Admitted to No 87 Field Ambulance, 18 June 1916 (bronchitis); transferred to No 4 Casualty Clearing Station, 19 June 1916; to No 11 General Hospital, Camiers, 20 June 1916; to England, 6 July 1916 (shrapnel wound left fibia and pleurisy); to No 1 Command Depot, 21 September 1916 (Class C2). Marched out to No 2 Command Depot, Weymouth, 25 September 1916. Commenced return to Australia from Portland on board HT 'Ajana', 17 October 1916; discharged Melbourne, 30 January 1917. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
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