Peter David TYRRELL
Personal
Born: 1884
Birth registration: Victorian Births, Deaths & Marriages Registration No. 20268
Birthplace: Woodend
Parents: Father: Nicholas Tyrrell. Mother: Catherine Power
Died: 1958
Place of death: Registration No. 20
Awards and Honours
- 1914-1915 Star
- British War Medal 1914-20
- Victory Medal
Battalions
14th Infantry Battalion, 8th Reinforcement
Events
Enlistment
Regimental Service Number: 2651
Enlistment date: 26 June, 1915 Romsey, Victoria
Age at enlistment: 31 years
Religion: Roman Catholic
Marital Status: Single
Next of kin: Father, Nicholas Tyrrell, Kyneton
Physical Description: Height: 5 feet 6 inches
Weight: 146 pounds
Complexion: Dark
Eyes: Blue
Hair: Dark brown
Distinctive marks: Small brownish scar about middle of right shin. Nail of middle finger of left hand deformed. Vaccination marks very faint.
Embarkation ship: SS Makarini.
Rank: Private
Return Date: 24 June, 1916
Return Vessel: Port Sydney.
Arrival at Australia: 22 July, 1916.
Discharge Date: 4 November, 1916
War Service Summary
24/06/1916 - Returned to Australia; medically unfit
04/11/1916 - Discharged
War Service Commemerated
Life After the War
Place/s of residence: Woodend, Sunbury,
Occupations:
Labourer
Line repairer on the Bendigo line.
Additional Information
Embarkation Record has different spelling of surname - “Tyroll.”
Sources
Nominal Roll
Embarkation Roll