Regimental number | 15255 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Stirling West, South Australia |
School | Crafers Public School, South Australia |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Motor mechanic |
Address | Mount Lofty, South Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Elizabeth Ann Carroll, same address |
Previous military service | 74th infantry |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Driver |
Unit name | September 1916 Reinforcements |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/42/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Mechanical Transport Company |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Contracted trench fever; invalided to England on board 'Grantully Castle'; torpedoed, 9 March 1918; recovered and returned to duty. Commenced return to Australia, 22 July 1919; disembarked Australia, 30 August 1919; discharged, 14 October 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 54 |
Place of burial | AIF Cemetery, West Terrace, Adelaide, South Australia |