Regimental number | 5026 |
Place of birth | Huddersfield, England |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Station hand |
Address | Breeza, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 41 |
Height | 5' 6.5" |
Weight | 167 lbs |
Next of kin | Friend, W H Etteridge, Breeza, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Served for 8 years in the King's Royal Rifles, British Army; time expired. |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Liverpool, New South Wales |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 2nd Battalion, 16th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/19/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A71 Nestor on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Photo: Peter Dennis |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Commenced return to Australia from Plymouth on board HT 'Ulysses', 13 February 1917; discharged (medically unfit: arteriosclerosis), Sydney, 14 May 1917. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal Death attributed to War Service. |
Date of death | |
Place of burial | Rookwood Necropolis, Sydney, New South Wales |
Sources | NAA: B2455, ANTHONY Mike |