| Regimental number | 6028 |
| Place of birth | Tipperary, Co Tipperary, Ireland |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Horse driver |
| Address | 11 Wade Street, Perth, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 39 |
| Height | 5' 8.5" |
| Weight | 145 lbs |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs E Dwyer, 17 Lane Street, Perth, Western Australia |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Perth, Western Australia |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 11th Battalion, 19th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/28/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A28 Miltiades on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 11th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Embarked Fremantle on HMAT 'Militades', 9 August 1916; disembarked Plymouth, England, 24 September 1916; marched into 3rd Training Bn, Perham Downs, 25 September 1916; proceeded overseas to France on SS 'Princess Victoria', 4 December 1916; marched into 1st Australian Division Base Depot, Etaples, 5 December 1916; struck off strength, 1st Australian Division Base Depot, 7 February 1917, and attached to 1st Australian Division Headquarters, 10 February 1917. Admitted to 14th Field Ambulance, 15 June 1917 (rheumatics), and transferred to 9th Casualty Clearing Station; to Southern General Hospital, Rouen, 17 June 1917; discharged to 29th Infantry Base Depot, 24 June 1917; marched into 1st Australian Division Base Depot, Havre, 26 June 1917. Classified 'PB' by Medical Board, 13 July 1917, and proceeded to England; marched into No 2 Command Depot, Weymouth, 14 July 1917. Commenced return to Australia on NZHT 'Pakeha', 27 August 1917, for home service (rheumatism). Discharged, 5th Military District, 2 November 1917 (medically unfit for service). Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, DWYER Michael John |
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