Regimental number | 24 |
Place of birth | Sydney, New South Wales |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Metal worker |
Address | 54 Baltic Street, Newtown, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 22.7 |
Height | 5' 6.5" |
Weight | 130 lbs |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Mary Doran, 54 Baltic Street, Newtown, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Sydney, New South Wales |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | Machine Gun Company 9 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 24/14/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A24 Benalla on |
Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 244 |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Machine Gun Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Embarked Sydney, 1 May 1916; disembarked Devonport, England, 10 July 1916. Proceeded overseas to France, 21 November 1916. Proceeded to Rest Camp, 1 July 1917; rejoined unit from Rest Camp, 16 July 1917. Proceeded on leave, 7 March 1918; rejoined unit from leave, 13 April 1918. Reallotted Regimental Number 24A. Proceeded on leave, 7 February 1919; rejoined unit from leave, 15 February 1919. Marched out to England for return to Australia, 26 March 1919; disembarked Weymouth, 27 March 1919, and marched into No 3 Group, Codford. Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Borda', 11 May 1919; disembarked Sydney, 28 June 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Sydney, 14 August 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 78 |
Place of burial | Catholic Lawn Cemetery, Western Road, Kemp's Creek, New South Wales |
Sources | NAA: B2455, DORAN Alfred Leo |