Regimental number | 5676 |
Place of birth | Dublin, Ireland |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Tamworth, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 45 |
Height | 5' 6" |
Weight | 135 lbs |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs K Doyle, 30 City Quay, Dublin, Ireland |
Previous military service | Served in the Dublin Fusiliers, British Army. |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Dunedoo, New South Wales |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 2nd Battalion, 18th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/19/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A55 Kyarra on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 17th Field Ambulance |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: England Embarked Sydney, 3 June 1916; disembarked Plymouth, England, 3 August 1916; marched in to 2nd Bn for Home Services, 21 November 1916; marched in to 31st Bn, Windmill Hill, and taken on strength of 17th Field Ambulance, 5 July 1917; marched in to No 2 Command Depot, Weymouth, 28 July 1917. Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Borda', 26 September 1917; disembarked Melbourne, 21 November 1917; discharged, 27 December 1917 (over Military age). Medal: British War Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, DOYLE Matthew |