Regimental number | 2801 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Orroroo, South Australia |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Farmer |
Address | Carrieton, South Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 24.9 |
Height | 5' 9" |
Weight | 139 lbs |
Next of kin | Friend, John Cahill, Eurelia, South Australia |
Previous military service | Served for 5.5 months in the 'AIF Mitcham'; discharged (medically unfit), 15 July 1916. |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Adelaide, South Australia |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 43rd Battalion, 6th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/60/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A35 Berrima on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 43rd Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Themistocles', 12 June 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), 16 September 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal Also served in World War II: Service No S212920. |
Place of burial | Derrick Gardens, Centennial Park Cemetery, Adelaide, South Australia |
Sources | NAA: B2455, DOWD Edward Clarence |