Regimental number | 7455 |
Place of birth | Wairarapa New Zealand |
School | Clareville School, New Zealand |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Masseur |
Address | 260 Johnston Street, Annandale, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 24 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs J C Bristow, Carterton, Wairarapa via Wellington, New Zealand |
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Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 5, Battery 14 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/33/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A34 Persic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Field Artillery Brigade |
Fate | Discharged |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Plaque in New South Wales Garden of Remembrance |
Medals |
Military Medal 'Near GUEUDECOURT as telephonist and linesman accompanied Lieutenant OSBORNE on the nights 7th/8th and 9th/10th December, 1916, laid and maintained lines under heavy fire while important registrations were being effected. Their work was most effective and they both displayed coolness and gallantry under fire and considerable resource and determination under trying circumstances.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 116 Date: |
Other details | Medals: Military Medal, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death |