Regimental number | 2136 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Sydney, New South Wales |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | 126 Cecily Street, Leichhardt, Sydney, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 25 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs E A Crane, 126 Cecily Street, Leichhardt, Sydney, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 20th Battalion, 4th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/37/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A8 Argyllshire on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 20th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Plaque in New South Wales Garden of Remembrance |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front. Admitted to 2nd Auxiliary Hospital, Heliopolis, Egypt, with influenza, 27 October 1915. Under treatment for mild pyorrhoea, 2nd Auxiliary Hospital, 12 December 1915. Admitted to hospital (tonsilitis), Cairo, 5 March 1916. Wounded; admitted to 4th Auxiliary Hospital, 25 January 1917; discharged from hospital, 23 February 1917. Wounded, second occasion, 30 March 1917. Wounded, third occasion (gun shot wound, left hand); admitted to Bath War Hospital, 10 April 1918. Gassed; admitted to Royal Victoria Hospital, Netley, England, 5 September 1918. Left the European theatre to return to Australia, 14 January 1919. Arrived back in Australia (sick) on board the 'Delta', 10 March 1919. Discharged, 20 June 1919. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 77 |
Place of burial | Field of Mars Cemetery, Sydney, New South Wales |