Regimental number | 2949 |
Place of birth | London, England |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Motorman |
Address | 109 Fitzroy Street, Victoria Park, Western Australia |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 40 |
Height | 5' 7.125" |
Weight | 128 lbs |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Elizabeth Ducie, 109 Fitzroy Street, Victoria Park, Western Australia |
Previous military service | Served in the Coldstream Guards, British Army, for 12 years: time expired. |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Perth, Western Australia |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 16th Battalion, 9th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/33/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 48th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt Taken on strength, 16th Bn, 8 January 1916. Transferred to 48th Bn, 3 March 1916. Promoted Temporary Corporal, 9 March 1916. Admitted to No 1 Australian Stationary Hospital, Ismailia, 1 April 1916 (rheumatism, hips); discharged to unit, 9 April 1916. Transferred to 12th Training Bn, 12 May 1916. Admitted to No 2 Australian Stationary Hospital, 1 June 1916 (chronic rheumatism); transferred same day to No 3 Australian General Hospital, Abbassia. Commenced return to Australia for discharge on board HT 'Port Sydney', 24 June 1916; discharged, Perth, 10 August 1916. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, DUCIE Henry |