Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Mount Barker South Australia |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Carriage builder |
Address | Angus Street, Mount Gambier, South Australia |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 34 |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Emmie Beatrice Cope, same address |
Previous military service | 74th Infantry |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Captain |
Unit name | 43rd Battalion, A Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/60/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A19 Afric on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Captain |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 43rd Battalion |
Promotions |
Captain Unit: 43rd Battalion Promotion date: |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Military Cross Recommendation date: Mention in Despatches Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette' No. 31089 (31 December 1918); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 61 (23 May 1919). Recommendation date: Military Cross Recommendation date: |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Medals |
Military Cross Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 109 Date: |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: Military Cross, British War Medal, Victory Medal |