Volunteers of Essendon and Flemington, 1914-1918

Callaway W    Pte    613    William                      7 Inf Bn    36    Ironworker    Married    C of E        

Address:    Kensington, Rankins Rd, 58    

Next of Kin:    Callaway, Esther, Mrs, wife, 82 McConnell St, Kensington    

Enlisted:    19 Aug 1914        

Embarked:     A20 Hororata 19 Oct 1914 

Prior service:    South African War: 5th Queensland (Imperial Bushmen) (Oz-Boer Database)

                       Two years 5th AIR; two years Garrison Artillery

Callaway was hospitalised in Mena Camp, Cairo,  with sore feet, caused by flat feet and corns under his great toes.  Admitted to hospital 3 February 1915 and discharged on 28 February 1915. 

Was in Volkrust Hospital, South Africa in May, 1900, with a sore feet and left hip.

Mentioned on this website:

Oz-Boer Database.

Repatriation file online.  B73.

War Service Commemorated

Regimental Register