Regimental number | 14 |
Place of birth | Stebbing England |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Gentleman |
Address | Sapphiretown, Central Line, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 30 |
Next of kin | Father, Thomas Ereth, Stebbing, Essex, England |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 9th Battalion, Headquarters |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/26/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board Transport A5 Omrah on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Captain |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 49th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Medals |
Military Cross 'For conspicuous gallantry as signalling officer during operations. By his energy he maintained communications throughout. When his linesmen were exhausted he ran a line himself at great personal risk under heavy shell fire.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 62 Date: |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Medals: Military Cross, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |