Regimental number | 6382 |
Place of birth | Ireland |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Farmer |
Address | Ferndale, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 34 |
Height | 5' 4.5" |
Weight | 136 lbs |
Next of kin | Friend, John Graham, Ferndale, Victoria |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Place of enlistment | Warragul, Victoria |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 14th Battalion, 20th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/31/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A15 Port Sydney on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 14th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Embarked Melbourne, 7 September 1916; disembarked Plymouth, England, 29 October 1916; proceeded to Folkestone, 28 December 1916; marched in to 4th Australian Division Base Depot, Etaples, 29 December 1916; joined 14th Bn, France, 20 January 1917; marched out to unit, 22 January 1917; detached to 1st Anzac Corps. Headquarters for farm work, 5 April 1917; rejoined unit, 13 May 1917; with unit, 13 May 1917 to 17 November 1918. Commenced return to Australia on board the 'Beltana' from Southampton, 16 April 1919; disembarked, 2 June 1919; discharged, 2 September 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory medal (both returned, 10 May 1923) |
Sources | NAA: B2455, CONNERS Charles John |