Regimental number | 5073 |
Place of birth | Bebalie North, South Australia |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Carrieton, South Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 34.1 |
Height | 5' 6.5" |
Weight | 140 lbs |
Next of kin | Sister, Miss E A Corry, Carrieton, South Australia |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Adelaide, South Australia |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 10th Battalion, 17th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/27/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A60 Aeneas on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 10th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Family/military connections | Brother: 1966 Pte Peter Anthony CORRY, 5th Pioneer Bn, returned to Australia, 4 May 1917. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Pakeha', 27 August 1917; discharged (medically unfit: general debility), Adelaide, 3 November 1917. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, CORRY John Joseph |