Regimental number | 1257 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Tungamah, Victoria |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Draper |
Address | 140 Alma Road, St Kilda, Melbourne, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 24 |
Height | 5' 8.25" |
Weight | 152 lbs |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Fanny Carbarns, 140 Alma Road, St Kilda, Melbourne, Victoria |
Previous military service | Nil (previously rejected for enlistment on account of teeth) |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Melbourne, Victoria |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 8th Light Horse Regiment, 10th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/13/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A70 Ballarat on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Light Horse Regiment |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Palestine Commenced return to Australia from England on board HT 'Plassy', 5 September 1919; disembarked Melbourne, 25 October 1919; discharged (medically unfit), Melbourne, 8 January 1920. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal Postwar played 19 games for St Kilda Football Club and 12 games for Hawthorn Football Club. |
Miscellaneous details | Surname entered incorrectly on Embarkation Roll as CARTARNS. |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 79 |
Sources | NAA: B2455, CARBARNS Leslie |