Regimental number | 1637 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Hammond, South Australia |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Hammond, South Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 26.11 |
Height | 5' 7.5" |
Weight | 152 lbs |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Ellen Emma Brewster, same address |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Adelaide, South Australia |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 43rd Battalion, 1st Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/60/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A19 Afric on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 27th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Kenilworth Castle', 12 March 1918; discharged (medically unfit: gun shot wound, abdomen), Adelaide, 28 June 1918. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 61 |
Sources | NAA: B2455, DUFFIELD Walter Henry |