Regimental number | 6781 |
Place of birth | Parsons Town, Ireland |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Wharf Labourer |
Address | Sydney, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 40 |
Next of kin | Sister, Miss Lizzie Dooley, South Maitland, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Sydney, New South Wales |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 20th Battalion, 20th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/37/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A29 Suevic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 28th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Embarked, Melbourne, 21 June 1917; disembarked, Liverpool, England, 26 August 1917; marched into 5th Training Bn, 27 August 1918; marched into Weymouth Command Depot, 2 October 1917. Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Anchises' for discharge (senility), 1 November 1917; disembarked, Melbourne thence by rail to Sydney, 3 January 1918; discharged, Sydney, 11 February 1918. Medals: British War Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, DOOLEY John |