Regimental number | 2441 |
Place of birth | Rotorua, New Zealand |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Carpenter |
Address | Mortdale, New South Wales |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 26.3 |
Height | 5' 8" |
Weight | 128 lbs |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Otga Helnea Croker, Macquarie Street, Mortdale, Illawarra Line, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Casula, New South Wales |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 34th Battalion, 4th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/51/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A30 Borda on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 34th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Family/military connections | Brother-in-law: 618 Pte Frank Gustaf CARLSSON, 26th Bn, returned to Australia, 9 February 1916. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Borda', 26 September 1917; disembarked, Melbourne, 21 November 1917, for onward travel to Sydney; discharged (medically unfit: goitre), 24 May 1918. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, CROKER William Tyler |