Regimental number | 2949 |
Place of birth | Middlesborough England |
Other Names | John Thomas |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Blacksmith and boilermaker |
Address | 38 Botany Street, Redfern, Sydney, New South Wales |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 33 |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Ethel M Goodhall, 38 Botany Street, Redfern, Sydney, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Sergeant |
Unit name | 5th Field Ambulance |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A31 Ajana on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Warrant Officer |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 15th Field Ambulance |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Medals |
Meritorious Service Medal 'This Warrant Officer has during the period 26/2/17 to 20/9/17 served with this unit as Warrant Officer in charge of Horse Transport, and during that period has exercised great discretion and unremitting care of horses, vehicles and equipment; by his close and careful attention both animals and vehicles have been kept in a most efficient condition and the standard he has set, by his example to the personnel of the transport has raised and kept them at a very high standard and deserves special recognition.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 57 Date: |