Regimental number | 18097 |
Place of birth | Mortlake, New South Wales |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Boilermaker |
Address | Sydney, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 20.3 |
Height | 5' 11" |
Weight | 136 lbs |
Next of kin | Father, William Edward Favell, 45 Grove Street, St Peter's, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Served in the 25th Signal Company, Citizen Military Forces |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Place of enlistment | Sydney, New South Wales |
Rank on enlistment | Corporal |
Unit name | Signal Squadron, Cable Section |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 22/35/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A15 Port Sydney on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | Cable Section Signal Squadron |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Plaque in New South Wales Garden of Remembrance |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Palestine. Embarked Sydney, 9 May 1917; disembarked Suez, 19 June 1917. Taken on strength, Signal Squadron, Anzac Mounted Division, in the field, 24 August 1917. Wounded in action, 28 March 1918 (gun shot wound, scalp), and admitted to New Zealand Mounted Field Ambulance; transferred to 2nd Light Horse Field Ambulance, 30 March 1918; to 75th Casualty Clearing Station, 3 April 1918; to 76th Casualty Clearing Station, 6 April 1918; to 45th El Arish, 7 April 1918; to 14th General Hospital, Port Said, 13 April 1918. Commenced return to Australia from Suez on board Ht 'Port Darwin', 12 July 1918; disembarked, 18 August 1918; discharged (wounded), Sydney, 13 February 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Miscellaneous details | See 181 Frank Edward FAVELL for first period of service. |
Date of death | |
Sources | NAA: B2455, FAVELL Frank Edward |