Regimental number | 20 |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Blacksmith |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 37 |
Next of kin | Brother, J S Graham, W0, Navy Royal Imperial, England |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Lance Corporal |
Unit name | 3rd Battalion, Headquarters |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/20/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on |
Regimental number from Nominal Roll | Commissioned |
Rank from Nominal Roll | 2nd Lieutenant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Battalion |
Promotions |
2nd Lieutenant Unit: Gen List Promotion date: |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Mention in Despatches Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette', Supplement, No. 29455 (28 January 1916); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 44 (6 April 1916). Mention in Despatches Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette', fourth Supplement, No 29664 (11 July 1916); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No 176 (30 November 1916). Mention in Despatches Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette', third Supplement, No.29522 (27 March 1916); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 79 (6 July 1916). |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *Spelt Robert Louis Graham on NR |
Medals |
Distinguished Conduct Medal 'For conspicuous gallantry during August and September, 1915, in the Lone Pine trenches, where he displayed great bravery and energy in the constant bomb fighting.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 44 Date: |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Medals: Distinguished Conduct Medal, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |