Regimental number | 411 |
Place of birth | Gayndah, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Farmer |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 33.5 |
Height | 5' 8.25" |
Weight | 147 lbs |
Next of kin | Mary Emmerton, Big Hill, Marulan, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Served for 3 years in the Gayndah Light Horse. |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Place of enlistment | Enoggera, Queensland |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 2nd Light Horse Regiment, B Squadron |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/7/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board Transport A15 Star of England on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Light Horse Regiment |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Palestine Commenced return to Australia from Suez on board HT 'Port Darwin', 15 November 1918; disembarked Sydney, 26 December 1918, for onward travel to Brisbane; discharged Brisbane, 26 February 1919. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Miscellaneous details | Next of kin address incorrectly entered on Embarkation Roll as Mamlam, New South Wales. |
Sources | NAA: B2455, EMMERTON Ernest Albert Stanley |