Regimental number | 1107 |
Place of birth | Belfast, Co Antrim, Ireland |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Poultry farmer |
Address | 231 Harrington Street, Hobart, Tasmania |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 22 |
Height | 5' 7.5" |
Weight | 154 lbs |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Arthur Andree, 231 Harrington Street, Hobart, Tasmania |
Previous military service | Served in the 27th Madras Infantry. |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Hobart, Tasmania |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 31st Battalion, B Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/48/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A62 Wandilla on |
Two ships left from Melbourne carrying the 31st Battalion Headquarters and Companies A, B, C and D: HMAT A62, 'Wandilla', on 9 November 1915 and HMAT A41, 'Bakara', on 5 November 1915. It is not possible from the Embarkation Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked. | |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A41 Bakara on |
Two ships left from Melbourne carrying the 31st Battalion Headquarters and Companies A, B, C and D: HMAT A62, 'Wandilla', on 9 November 1915 and HMAT A41, 'Bakara', on 5 November 1915. It is not possible from the Embarkation Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked. | |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | INF31CB |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Other details |
War service: Egypt. Disembarked Suez, 7 December 1915; admitted to 1st Australian General Hospital, Heliopolis, 24 December 1915 (cerebral thrombosis). Embarked Suez on 'Kanowna' and commenced return to Australia for discharge, 28 January 1916. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |