Regimental number | 1669 |
Place of birth | Melbourne, Victoria |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Engineer |
Address | 101 Hawthorn Road, Northcote, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 18 |
Next of kin | Father, Richard Bagnall, 101 Hawthorn Road, Northcote, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 23rd Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/40/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A64 Demosthenes on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | INF23REIN2 |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Military Medal Recommendation date: Bar to Military Medal Recommendation date: |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Medals |
Military Medal 'For conspicuous gallantry in leading his section and rallying others during the assault on the Bullecourt Trenches on 3rd May. Later he established a post on the right flank and beat off an enemy bomb counter attack.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 174 Date: MM Bar Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 23 Date: |