| Regimental number | 6238 |
| Place of birth | Limerick, Ireland |
| Other Names | Patrick Jospeh |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Stawell, Victoria |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 44 |
| Height | 5' 6.5" |
| Weight | 146 lbs |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Ellen Culhane, Stawell, Victoria |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Caulfield, Victoria |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 8th Battalion, 20th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/25/5 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 8th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Embarked Melbourne, 11 September 1916; disembarked Plymouth, 26 October 1917. Proceeded overseas to France, 17 December 1916. Admitted to 6th Convalescent Depot, 27 December 1916 (influenza); transferred to 5th Convalescent Depot, Cayeux, 30 December 1916; to 1st Australian Division Base Depot, Etaples, 25 January 1917; to England, 13 February 1917; marched into No 2 Command Depot, Weymouth, 17 February 1917. Commenced return to Australia from Devonport on board HT 'Themistocles' for discharge (overage), 4 May 1917; discharged, Melbourne, 2 August 1917. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal Enlisted for Home Service, 6 March 1918. Required to sign a statement: 'I am not a member of the Association known as the Industrial Workers of the World, nor of any Association within the meaning of the Unlawful Associations Act 1916-1917.' |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, CULHANE Patrick |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
