Regimental number | 2129 |
Place of birth | Quirindi, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Plumber |
Address | 11A Selwyn Street, Paddington, New South Wales |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 26.10 |
Height | 5' 8" |
Weight | 134 lbs |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Laura S Firman, 11A Selwyn Street, Paddington, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Liverpool, New South Wales |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 2nd Battalion, 6th Reinforcement |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT Karoola on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Photo: Peter Dennis |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Themistocles', 8 May 1916; disembarked, Sydney, 19 June 1916; discharged (medically unfit: wounded, gun shot wound, left leg), 19 November 1916. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal Death attributed to War Service. |
Date of death | |
Place of burial | Rookwood Necropolis, Sydney, New South Wales |
Sources | NAA: B2455, FIRMAN Frederick Benjamin |