Patrick Alexander (Alex) WORLAND

WORLAND, Patrick Alexander

Service Number: 5414
Enlisted: 22 June 1915, Liverpool, New South Wales
Last Rank: Driver
Last Unit: 1st Field Artillery Brigade
Born: Captains Flat, New South Wales, 11 January 1890
Home Town: Gayndah, North Burnett, Queensland
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Bushman
Died: Natural causes, Bemboka, New South Wales, 28 March 1953, aged 63 years
Cemetery: Bemboka Cemetery
Section D - Row 11
Memorials: Coffs Harbour Roll of Honor
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World War 1 Service

22 Jun 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 5414, Liverpool, New South Wales
27 Sep 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Driver, 5414, 1st Divisional Ammunition Column, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '22' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Hororata embarkation_ship_number: A20 public_note: ''
27 Sep 1915: Embarked AIF WW1, Driver, 5414, 1st Divisional Ammunition Column, HMAT Hororata, Melbourne
10 Nov 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Driver, 5414, 1st Field Artillery Brigade

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Biography contributed by Maree Worland

5414 Driver Patrick Alexander (Alick or Alex) Worland (1st Battery) born at Braidwood in 1889, he enlisted in June 1915 with his brother David Arthur Worland and also embarked with the 10th Reinforcements for the 1st D.A.C., which he joined in Egypt in November. And with which he crossed to France in April 1916. Transferring to the 1st Battery in March 1917, he served through until the Armistice. Alex returned home in the middle of 1919.

Alex was manager of a sheep station in Western New South Wales for many years. He finally retired to Bega, New South Wales and married late in life to Mary Constance Green and had no children. He died on 28 March 1953 and is buried in Bemboka, New South Wales.

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