Regimental number | 199 |
Place of birth | Rockhampton, Queensland |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Glenmore Road, North Rockhampton, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 29 |
Height | 5' 9.5" |
Weight | 161 lbs |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs M Dobbs, Glenmore Road, North Rockhampton, Queensland |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Rockhampton, Queensland |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 5th Light Horse Regiment, A Squadron |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/10/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board Transport A34 Persic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Light Horse Regiment |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Wounded in action (gun shot wound, left hand), and admitted to HS 'Minnewaska'; transferred to No 2 General Hospital, Cairo, 5 July 1915; to Convalescent Hospital, Ghezireh, 13 July 1915; to A&NZ Convalescent Depot, Helouan, 4 August 1915. Commenced return to Australia from Suez on board HT 'Themistocles', 15 August 1915; disembarked Melbourne (date not recorded); discharged, Brisbane, 19 January 1916. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |