Regimental number | 897 |
Place of birth | Bunbury, Western Australia |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Loco fireman |
Address | Lockyer Avenue, West Northam, Western Australia |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 28 |
Height | 5' 7" |
Weight | 147 lbs |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs M J Cahill, Lockyer Avenue, Northam, Western Australia |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Blackboy Hill, Western Australia |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 12th Battalion, H Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/29/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board Transport A7 Medic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 12th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HS 'Kanowna', 9 September 1916; Disembarked fremantle, 28 October 1916; discharged, Perth, 9 May 1917. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, CAHILL Charles |