Regimental number | 49 |
Place of birth | Ferntree Gully, Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Driver |
Address | 35 Chessell Street, South Melbourne, Victoria |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 26 |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs B A Carey, 3 Chessell Street, South Melbourne, Victoria |
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Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 5th Battalion, A Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/22/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A3 Orvieto on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Wing Headquarters, Australian Flying Corps |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Plaque in Victorian Garden of Remembrance |
Family/military connections | Brothers: 3287 Pte Lucius George CAREY, 59th Bn, returned to Australia, 12th March 1918; 5803 Pte Victor Falkland CAREY, 24 Bn, killed in action, 4th October 1917; Nephew: 2601 Pte Barnett Lucius CAREY, 2nd Casualty Clearing Station, returned to Australia, 12th July 1919; |
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