Regimental number | 3548 |
Place of birth | Port Augusta, South Australia |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Horse driver |
Address | Iron Knob, South Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Height | 5' 9" |
Weight | 160 lbs |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Caroline Farrell, Iron Knob, South Australia |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Port Pirie, South Australia |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 32nd Battalion, 8th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/49/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A70 Ballarat on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 32nd Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Family/military connections | Brother: 1662 Pte Thomas FARRELL, 48th Bn, died of disease, 10 June 1916. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Admitted to 1st Australian Dermatological Hospital, Bulford, 17 June 1919; discharged, 9 September 1919; total period of treatment for venereal disease: 85 days. Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Port Sydney', 22 September 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Adelaide, 26 December 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Sources | NAA: B2455, FARRELL Martin |