| Regimental number | 3625 |
| Place of birth | Inverell, New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Cook |
| Address | Goondiwindi, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Height | 5' 8" |
| Weight | 144 lbs |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Mary Josephine Fraser, Marshall Street, Goondiwindi, Queensland |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Toowoomba, Queensland |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 49th Battalion, 10th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/66/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A7 Medic on |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 3625A |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 49th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Discharge date | |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 2270 Pte Harold Gladstone COURTNEY, 2nd Remount Unit, returned to Australia, 12 July 1918. |
| Other details |
First enlisted, 13 September 1915; discharged (unlikely to become an efficient soldier), 14 February 1916. Re-enlisted, 27 January 1917. War service: Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Euripides', 6 September 1919; discharged (medically unfit: pneumonia), Brisbane, 21 November 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Date of death | |
| Place of burial | Roma General Cemetery, Queensland |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, COURTNEY David |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
