Regimental number | 1568 |
Place of birth | Adelaide, South Australia |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Public servant |
Address | 84 Kent Terrace, Norwood, South Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 20.11 |
Height | 5' 9.25" |
Weight | 155 lbs |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs. Henrietta Farmer, c/o P.T. Farmer, Railway Station, Hilton |
Previous military service | Served in the 23rd Light Horse, Citizen Military Forces; still serving at time of AIF enlistment. |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Keswick, South Australia |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 3rd Light Horse Regiment, 12th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/8/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A2 Geelong on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 13th Light Horse Regiment |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Photo: Peter Dennis |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Miltiades', 19 June 1919; disembarked, Melbourne, 5 August 1919, for onward travel to Adelaide, discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Adelaide, 20 September 1919. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 77 |
Place of burial | Barmera Cemetery, South Australia |
Sources | NAA: B2455, FARMER Ebenezer |