Regimental number | 3287 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Nhill, Victoria |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Farmer |
Address | Hardings, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 28 |
Height | 5' 5.25" |
Weight | 140 lbs |
Next of kin | Father, Thomas Eastick, Hardings near Nhill, Victoria |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Nhill, Victoria |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 39th Battalion, 8th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/56/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A18 Wiltshire on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 46th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Family/military connections | Brother: 2624 Pte Herbert Vivian EASTICK, 7th Bn, returned to Australia, 4 May 1917; Brother-in-law: 3055 Pte Richard Stanley DICKINSON, 39th Bn, returned to Australia, 25 March 1919. |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, England Embarked sydney, 2 February 1918; disembarked Suez, 11 March 1918. Embarked Alexandria, 20 March 1918; disembarked Southampton, England, 20 April 1918, and taken on strength, 9th Training Bn, Fovant. Transferred to 46th Bn Details, Codford, 5 June 1918. Admitted to No 2 New Zealand General Hospital, Codford, 13 June 1918 (pneumonia); transferred to 1st Australian Auxiliary Hospital, Harefield, 22 August 1918 (pneumonia); discharged to No 4 Command Depot, Hurdcott, 27 August 1918. Marched out to Overseas Training Brigade, Longbridge Deverill, 4 October 1918. Proceeded overseas to France, 31 October 1918; taken on strength, 46th Bn, in the field, 4 November 1918. Admitted to 12th Australian Field Ambulance, 2 January 1919 (accident: abdomen), and transferred to 55th Casualty Clearing Station; to 5th Casualty Clearing Station, 5 January 1919; to 6th General Hospital, 7 January 1919 (colic); to England, 28 January 1919, and admitted to Fulham Military Hospital, 29 January 1919; to 1st Australian General Hospital, Sutton Veny, 13 February 1919; discharged on furlough, 19 February 1919, to report to No 2 Command Depot, Weymouth, 5 March 1919. Commenced return to Australia from Devonport on board HT 'Armagh', 5 April 1919; disembarked Melbourne, 18 May 1919; discharged (medically unfit), Melbourne, 2 June 1919. MBV MBV |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 75 |
Place of burial | Nhill Cemetery, Victoria |
Sources | NAA: B2455, EASTICK Frederick Harold |