Regimental number | 3743 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Clemenston, Creswick, Victoria |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Creswick, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Next of kin | Father, D Green, Spring Mount, Creswick, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 14th Battalion, 12th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/31/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 46th Battalion |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Military Medal Recommendation date: |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Medals |
Military Medal 'On the ight 30th September, 1917, near WESTHOEK Driver GREEN showed great coolness under heavy shell fire. The limber and one of the mules was hit by shell, the mule being wounded about the head. The harness was badly broken by pieces of shell. He pulled up the team, repaired the harness temporarily despite the heavy shelling and by remaining with his team pacified the frightened animals and saved the limber and team of four.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 31 Date: |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Medals: Military Medal, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 80 |
Place of burial | Ballarat Cemetery, Victoria |