Regimental number | 1855 |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Jockey |
Address | Mrs Murray, March, Petersburg, South Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 22.6 |
Height | 5' 6.75" |
Weight | 145 lbs |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Eliza Finlay, Quorn, South Australia |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Adelaide, South Australia |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 9th Light Horse Regiment, 13th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/14/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A19 Afric on |
Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 1885A |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 13th Field Artillery Brigade |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Euripides', 6 September 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Adelaide, 15 March 1920. |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 53 |
Place of burial | AIF Cemetery, West Terrace, Adelaide, South Australia |
Sources | NAA: B2455, FINLAY James Vernard |