| Regimental number | 4792 |
| Place of birth | Omagh, Ireland |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Wardsman |
| Address | 5 Crown Land, East Sydney, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 41 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs J Graham, 5 Crown Lane, East Sydney, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Place of enlistment | Liverpool, New South Wales |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 18th Battalion, 12th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/35/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 18th Battalion |
| Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Military Medal For conspicuous gallantry and devotion tro duty in salvaging wire and maintaining communications under adverse conditions. Recommendation date: |
| Fate | Effective abroad (still overseas) |
| Medals |
Military Medal 'He followed the attacking troops and passed through the enemy's wire and found the trench occupied by the enemy. He returned with his wire and succeeded in finding a portion of the line occupied by our troops. His men assisting him became casualties under shell fire and his line was destroyed. He returned to Headquarters for more wire and this time successfully established communication with O.G. 1. He patrolled this line constantly for 12 hours, and owing to his efforts, communication was maintained throughout the day. He. has on previous occasions done good work.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 189 Date: |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: Military Medal, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, GRAHAM Joseph Henry |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
