Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Christchurch New Zealand |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Engineer |
Address | Broken Hill, New South Wales |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 23 |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Enid Nita Lawrie, Chekton Lodge, Woolstonecraft, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | 2nd Lieutenant (Honorary Lieutenant) |
Unit name | February 1917 Reinforcements |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/42/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A46 Clan Mcgillivray on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Lieutenant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Division Engrs |
Promotions |
Lieutenant Unit: 2nd Division Engineers Promotion date: |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Military Cross Recommendation date: |
Fate | Effective abroad (still overseas) |
Medals |
Military Cross 'For conspicuous gallantry during the attack near Beaurevoir on 3rd October, 1918. He carried out a reconnaissance of the freshly captured area under very heavy fire, and secured valuable information.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 30 Date: |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: Military Cross, British War Medal, Victory Medal |