Regimental number | 547 |
Place of birth | Flinders Island, Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Bank teller |
Address | Deloraine, Tasmania |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Next of kin | Father, Henry Wedge Calder, Deloraine, Tasmania |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Sergeant |
Unit name | 40th Battalion, C Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/57/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Hobart, Tasmania, on board HMAT A35 Berrima on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Company Sergeant Major |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 40th Battalion |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Distinguished Conduct Medal Recommendation date: Mention in Despatches Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette' No. 31089 (31 December 1918); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 61 (23 May 1919). Recommendation date: |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Family/military connections | Brother: 604 Lance Sergeant Henry Wedge CALDER, 40th Bn, returned to Australia, 7 June 1918. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |