Regimental number | 634 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Palmerville, Queensland |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Plumber |
Address | Tewantin, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 18 |
Height | 5' 8" |
Weight | 126 lbs |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Louisa Sarah Dougherty, Tewantin, Queensland |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Warwick, Queensland |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 41st Battalion, C Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/58/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A64 Demosthenes on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 41st Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Plaque in Queensland Garden of Remembrance |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Wounded in action, 4 October 1917 (shell wound, left leg). Wounded in action (second occasion), 26 May 1918 (gassed). Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Nestor', 20 May 1919; discharged (medically unfit), Brisbane, 20 August 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 73 |
Place of burial | Queensland Garden of Remembrance, Bridgeman Downs, Brisbane, Queensland |
Sources | NAA: B2455, DOUGHERTY Colin Alexander |