Regimental number | 7542 |
Place of birth | Tambaroora New South Wales |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Motor driver |
Address | Balmain, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 24 |
Next of kin | Father, W J Willard, 270 Trafalgar Street, Annandale, Sydney, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 13th Battalion, 25th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/30/5 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A74 Marathon on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 34th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Medals |
Military Medal 'For gallant service on night 4th/5th March 1918 during raid on enemy trenches in vicinity of WARNETON. Although wounded, he continued to bomb the enemy and remained with his party until time to withdraw. He assisted in the evacuation of the wounded of his party.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 120 Date: |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: Military Medal, British War Medal, Victory Medal |