Regimental number | 5062 |
Place of birth | Moorabbin, Victoria |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Coachbuilder |
Address | Mount Clear PO, Ballarat, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 20 |
Height | 5' 11" |
Weight | 144 lbs |
Next of kin | Joshua Daff, Mount Clear PO, Ballarat, Victoria |
Previous military service | Enlisted as 593 ENP DAFF; discharged after 5 weeks on account of inadequate strength. |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Melbourne, Victoria |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | Light Horse Brigade Train 3 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 25/100/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A51 Chilka on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Australian General Hospital |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Plaque in Victorian Garden of Remembrance |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Marathon', 15 April 1918; disembarked Melbourne, 12 June 1918; discharged (medically unfit: chronic bronchitis), 18 July 1918. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Sources | NAA: B2455, DAFF Edward Norman Percival |