Prosper Shirley Peisley

(Confirmed)

Born: 10 April, 1891

Died: 21 August, 1981

Biographical Summary:

A telegraph lineman who enlisted in the AIF on 24 January 1916. He embarked for Egypt on 27 May 1916.

He joined the Imperial Camel Corps on 18 July 1916. He was admitted to hospital for two weeks in August and again in September for treatment of various illnesses before being diagnosed with tuberculosis in November 1916.

He embarked for Australia on 22 January 1917 and arrived on 22 February then was discharged medically unfit from the AIF on 27 August 1917. [JSB]

Recorded Names:

• Prosper Shirley Peisley
• Jack Peisley

Service Number: 1038

Ranks:

• Held rank of Private

Birth Records:

• 10 April, 1891 in Burwood, NSW, Australia

Death Records:

• 21 August, 1981 in Dundas

Address:

• 32 Wolseley Road Mosman NSW Australia

Organisations:

• Member of - Imperial Camel Corps

Main Sources:

• PEISLEY Prosper Shirley Service Number 1038 Place of Birth Burwood NSW Place of Enlistment Liverpool NSW Next of Kin Mother PEISLEY Sarah (Webpage)
• First World War Embarkation Roll Prosper Shirley Peisley (Webpage)

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