Regimental number | 1346 |
Place of birth | Barnawartha, Victoria |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Barnawartha, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 20.5 |
Height | 5' 7.75" |
Weight | 158 lbs |
Next of kin | Father, M Farrelly, Barnawartha, Victoria |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Chiltern, Victoria |
Rank on enlistment | Corporal |
Unit name | 8th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/25/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A46 Clan Macgillivray on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 8th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Commenced return to Australia from Plymouth, England, on board HT 'Suevic', 8 October 1915; discharged (medically unfit: gun shot wound, right knee), Melbourne, 24 September 1916. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, FARRELLY James |