| Regimental number | 1669 |
| Place of birth | Christchurch New Zealand |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Butcher |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 33 |
| Next of kin | Mrs A Tucker, 69 Carlisle Street, Leichhardt, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 4th Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/21/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A49 Seang Choon on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Plaque in New South Wales Garden of Remembrance |
| Medals |
Military Medal 'For conspicuous devotion to duty during the operations at BROODSEINDE RIDGE east of YPRES on 3rd to 6th Octobrer, 1917. Pte. TUCKER as Company Runner continually carried important messages to Battalion Headquarters and forward positions. At such times he had to pass and return through heavy shell and constant machine gun fire. This was especially the case when going to the forward positions. He carried all messages both day and night quickly and in not one instance did he fail to return with an answer.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 95 Date: |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Medals: Military Medal, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | Also embarked INF4REIN20 |
| Date of death |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
