Regimental number | 967 |
Place of birth | Northampton, England |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Cleaner |
Address | Huntroyd, Gray Street, off Belmore Road, Randwick, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 41 |
Next of kin | Sister, Mrs R M Baillie, Huntroyd, Gray Street, off Belmore Road, Randwick, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Served for 21 years in the Lancashire Fusiliers; discharged to pension, 16 January 1912. |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Sergeant |
Unit name | 2nd Battalion, H Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/19/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board Transport A23 Suffolk on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Warrant Officer (Class I) |
Unit from Nominal Roll | Artillery Details |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front, England Appointed Company Sergeant Major at Gallipoli, 1 May 1915. Proceeded from Alexandria to join the British Expeditionary Force, 3 June 1916. Taken on strength, Permanent Cadre, No 2 Command Depot, Weymouth, England, from Artillery Details, 1 January 1918. Commenced return to Australia, 5 December 1919; disembarked, 23 January 1920; discharged, 6 February 1920. Total war service: 5 years 154 days (of which 5 years 99 days were abroad) Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |