Regimental number | 4418 |
Place of birth | Cork, Ireland |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Farmer |
Address | Rosewood, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 38 |
Height | 5' 8.5" |
Weight | 144 lbs |
Next of kin | Sister, Miss Elizabeth Daly, Courtstown, Little Island, Ireland |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Rosewood, Queensland |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 25th Battalion, 11th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/42/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT Star of Victoria on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 25th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Embarked Sydney, 31 March 1916; disembarked Suez, Egypt, 5 May 1916. Proceeded from Alexandria to join the British Expeditionary Force, 10 May 1916; disembarked Marseilles, France, 18 May 1916. Admitted to 26th General Hospital, 29 June 1916 (varicose veins); transferred to England, 30 June 1916; admitted to Northern General Hospital, Lincoln, England, 30 June 1916; discharged from hospital and marched in to No 2 Command Depot, Weymouth, 2 August 1916. Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Ajama', from Portland, 17 October 1916; disembarked Melbourne, 8 December 1916; discharged, 13 January 1917 (medically unfit: rheumatism). Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, DALY Patrick |