Regimental number | 2264 |
Place of birth | North Palm Queensland |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Farmer |
Address | Eden Park PO, Eden Park via Whittlesea, Victoria |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 35 |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Emma Cavanagh, Eden Park PO, Eden Park via Whittlesea, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 8th Light Horse Regiment, 16th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/13/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A66 Uganda on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 8th Light Horse Regiment |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Middle East Embarked from Melbourne, 2 May 1916. Taken on strength, 3rd Light Horse Training Regiment, Tel-el-Kebir, 22 July 1916. Transferred to 8th Light Horse, Moascar, 6 August 1916. Campaigned in Egypt and Palestine, Syria. Admitted sick to hospital, 2 October 1918; transferred to 24th Stationary Hospital, 17 October 1918; to Port Said Rest Camp, 3 November 1918. Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Dorset', 29 April 1919; disembarked Melbourne, 11 June 1919; discharged, 26 July 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |