Regimental number | 2019 |
Place of birth | Inverness, Scotland |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Motor mechanic |
Address | Naracoorte, South Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 26 |
Height | 5' 6.5" |
Weight | 157 lbs |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Chisholm, 2 Dalgety Street, Edinburgh, Scotland |
Previous military service | Served for 4 years in the 4th Royal Scots, Citizen Forces. |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Morphettville, South Australia |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 300th Mechanical Transport, Army Service Corps (17th Divisional Ammunition Column (9th Army Service Corps) |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 25/99/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 21st Depot Unit of Supply |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Gaika', 8 November 1918 (special 1914 leave); discharged, Adelaide, 28 February 1919. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, CHISHOLM Donald |