Regimental number | 1209 |
Place of birth | Brunswick, Victoria |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Carpenter |
Address | 27 Henry Street, Auburn, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 33.5 |
Height | 5' 6" |
Weight | 140 lbs |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Annie Foster, 27 Henry Street, Auburn, Victoria |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Chiltern, Victoria |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 23rd Battalion, C Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/40/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on |
Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 4532 |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Sapper |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 8th Field Company Engineers |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Corinthic', 10 January 1918; discharged (medically unfit: shell shock and debility), Melbourne, 18 May 1918. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |