Regimental number | 2118 |
Place of birth | Moree, New South Wales |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Drover |
Address | Morville Station, Goondiwindi, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 27 |
Height | 5' 8.25" |
Weight | 154 lbs |
Next of kin | Father, J F Carrigan, Morville Station, Goondiwindi, Queensland |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Liverpool, New South Wales |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 17th Battalion, 4th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/34/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A8 Argyllshire on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 17th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Wounded in action, 26 July 1916 (gun shot wounds, right and left arms, right thigh). Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Benalla', 13 February 1917; discharged (medically unfit), 20 June 1917. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, CARRIGAN Hilton William |