Regimental number | 714 |
Place of birth | Albury, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Lineman |
Address | Australian Hotel, Townsend Street, Albury, New South Wales |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 23 |
Height | 5' 10" |
Weight | 148 lbs |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs F W Davey, Australian Hotel, Townsend Street, Albury, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Kensington, New South Wales |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 3rd Battalion D Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/20/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Admityted to hospital on board HT 'Euripides', 25 October 1914 (gonorrhoea); discharged to duty, 31 October 1914; total period of treatment for venereal disease: 7 days. Embarked Alexandria to join the Mediterranean Expeditionary Force (Gallipoli Campaign),b 5 April 1915. Wounded in action, 25-30 April 1915 (gun shot wound, lower extremities); admitted to 2nd Australian General Hospital, Cairo; transferred to Convalescent Camp, Helouan, 15 May 1915; to Details, Zeitoun, 18 May 1915. Commenced return to Australia from Suez on board HT 'Kyarra', 10 June 1915; arrived Melbourne, 17 July 1915; discharged (at wife's request), Sydney, 21 October 1915 (venereal). Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, DAVEY Frederick William |