Date of birth | |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Gentleman |
Address | 344 Wellington Street, Perth, Western Australia |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 38 |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Gertrude Louisa Francis, 140 King's Hall Road, Beckenham, Kent, England |
Previous military service | 22nd AASC |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Captain |
Unit name | (1st) Divisional Train, 4th Company, Army Service Corps |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 25/14/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board TRANSPORT A19 Afric on |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board TRANSPORT A24 Benalla on |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board A2 Geelong on |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A1 Hymettus on |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A7 Medic on |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A7 Medic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Lieutenant-Colonel |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Division Train |
Promotions |
Lieutenant Colonel Unit: 5th Division Train Promotion date: |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Mention in Despatches Awarded, and promulgated,'London Gazette' No 31938 (11 June 1920); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No 72 (2 September 1920). Mention in Despatches Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette' No. 30706 (28 May 1918); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 165 (24 October 1918). Recommendation date: DSO Promulgated, 'London Gazette', 2 May 1916. Mention in Despatches Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette' No. 31089 (31 December 1918); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 61 (23 May 1919). Mention in Despatches Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette' No. 31728 (12 January 1920); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 133 (1 April 1920). Mention in Despatches Awarded, and gazetted, 'London Gazette', second Supplement, No. 30448 (28 December 1917); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 57 (18 April 1918). Mention in Despatches Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette', third Supplement, No. 29632 (21 June 1916); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 129 (21 September 1916). |
Fate | Effective abroad (still overseas) |
Medals |
Distinguished Service Order Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 129 Date: OBE Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 30 Date: |
Other details | Medals: Distinguished Service Order, Order of the British Empire, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |