NETHERSOLE  J.

Given Names:  John

               

Service Number:  5286

Unit:  2nd Field Artillery, 10th reinforcements                                                                    

Rank:  Gunner 

Paybook Number: 

 

Age:  19 Yrs  8 Mths

Occupation:  Clerk                                                                                                         

Marital Status:  Single

Religion:  Church of England

 

PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION           

Height:  5 Ft  6 In                     

Weight:  146 Lbs

Chest:  33-35 In

Hair:  Dark

Eyes:  Brown

Complexion:  Sallow

 

ENLISTMENT

Date Enlisted:  15/7/1915

Place:  Melbourne

Next of Kin:  FATHER  Charles William Nethersole

Collins Street, Melbourne, Victoria                                                                                   

Embarkation Date:  9/9/1915

Port:  Melbourne                                       

Ship:  HMAT Ballarat A70

 

END OF WAR 

Status:  Returned to Australia

Ship:  Nestor   

Embarked:  22/7/1917                               

Disembarked:  24/9/1917

Unit:  15th Field Artillery Brigade                                                                                                   

Rank:  Corporal

Discharge Date:  24/12/1917                     

Place: 

 

MEDALS AND AWARDS

14/15 Star:  13494

British War Medal:  20416

Victory Medal:  20380

Other:   

 

BIRTH

Date or Year:  1896

Place:  Albert Park, Victoria                     

Father:  Charles William NETHERSOLE    

Mother:  Julia Emily EVANS

 

MARRIAGE

Year:  1921     

Place:             

Spouse: Alice Myra McLEOD

 

DEATH

Date or Year: 21/7/1976                          

Place: Armadale, Victoria                        

Burial:  Springvale, Victoria

 

SERVICE RECORD HIGHLIGHTS

Served at Gallipoli

 

MEMORIALS

Kew War Memorial

Camberwell State School

Hawthorn Town Hall

 

WORLD WAR 2 SERVICE

Service Number:                                                    

Date Enlisted:                                                        

Date Discharged: 

 

COMMENTS

 

Kew Rotary