Regimental number | 3592 |
Place of birth | London, England |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Painter |
Address | Murrurundi, New South Wales |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 26.7 |
Height | 5' 1" |
Weight | 121 lbs |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Ivy May Victoria Anscombe, Murrurundi, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Place of enlistment | Singleton, New South Wales |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 54th Battalion, 10th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/71/5 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 54th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Photo: Robert and Sandra Crofts |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Runic', 27 September 1918 (gun shot wound, left foot); disembarked Melbourne, 26 November 1918, for onward overland travel to Sydney; discharged (medically unfit), Sydney, 24 January 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 72 |
Place of burial | Cremated: St Thomas Cemetery (Wall 7 Niche 107), Enfield, New South Wales |
Sources | NAA: B2455, ANSCOMBE Ernest |