Regimental number | 7168 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Rockhampton, Queensland |
School | North Rockhampton State Primary School, Queensland |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Carter |
Address | Rockhampton, Queensland |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 33 |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Edith Daley, Cemetery Road, Rockhampton, Queensland |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 26th Battalion, 21st Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/43/5 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board RMS Ormonde on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 26th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Embarked from Sydney, 2 March 1918; disembarked Suez, 4 April 1918. Admitted to Government Hospital, Suez, 25 April 1918 (measles); discharged to duty, 5 May 1918. Proceeded from Alexandria to join the British Expeditionary Force, 24 May 1918; disembarked Southampton, 5 June 1918. Proceeded overseas to France, 29 August 1918; taken on strength, 26th Bn, 6 September 1918. Admitted to 3rd Australian General Hospital, 10 October 1918 (rheumatism); rejoined unit, 19 October 1918. On leave to England, 3 March 1919. Admitted to No. 3 Auxiliary Hospital, Dartford, 17 March 1919; discharged, 31 March 1919, to report after furlough to No. 2 Command Depot, Weymouth, 2 April 1919. Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Marathon', 19 April 1919; disembarked Sydney, 10 June 1919; discharged, 26 June 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 81.9 |
Place of burial | Rockhampton Crematorium, Richardson Road, North Rockhampton, Queensland |