ROSE  A.T.

Given Names:  Albert Thomas

               

Service Number:  687

Unit:  No. 1 Mining Corps                                                                                                

Rank:  Sapper 

Paybook Number:  219165

 

Age:  34 Yrs  9 Mths

Occupation:  Gardener                                                                                                   

Marital Status:  Married

Religion:  Church of England

 

PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION           

Height:  5 Ft  7 In                     

Weight:  141 Lbs

Chest:  33-35 In

Hair:  Dark Brown

Eyes:  Grey

Complexion:  Fresh

 

ENLISTMENT

Date Enlisted:  22/6/1915

Place:  Melbourne

Next of Kin:  WIFE  Mrs Edith Rose

Terry Street, Deepdene, Victoria                                                                                      

Embarkation Date:  20/2/1916

Port:  Sydney  

Ship:  HMAT Ulysses A38

 

END OF WAR 

Status:  Returned to Australia

Ship:  Nestor   

Embarked:  20/5/1919                               

Disembarked:  2/7/1919

Unit:  2nd Tunnelling Company                                                                                                      

Rank:  Corporal

Discharge Date:  24/8/1919                       

Place: 

 

MEDALS AND AWARDS

14/15 Star:  Not earned

British War Medal:  35254

Victory Medal:  34998

Other:   

 

BIRTH

Date or Year:  1881

Place:  Coventry, England                        

Father:  George ROSE                            

Mother:  Isabella ALLCOCK

 

MARRIAGE

Year:              

Place:  May     

Spouse: Edith WIMBLE

 

DEATH

Date or Year: 17/4/1962                          

Place: Blackburn, Victoria                        

Burial:  Springvale, Victoria

 

SERVICE RECORD HIGHLIGHTS

 

MEMORIALS

Kew War Memorial

Holy Trinity Church

Hawthorn Town Hall

 

WORLD WAR 2 SERVICE

Service Number:                                                    

Date Enlisted:                                                        

Date Discharged: 

 

COMMENTS

Address changed to 93 High Street, Kew

FURTHER INFORMATION

 

Kew Rotary