War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front

Disembarked Alexandria from Mudros, 9 January 1916 (general Gallipoli evacuation).

Found guilty, 19 February 1916, of being absent without leave, 12.00 pm, 17 February, to 4.00 pm, 18 February 1916: awarded 7 days' Field Punishment No 2.

Embarked Alexandria and proceeded to join the British Expeditionary Force, 17 March 1916; disembarked Marseilles, 23 March 1916.

Admitted to 44th Casualty Clearing Station, 3 August 1916 (gun shot wound, chest); transferred to 1st Stationary Hospital, Rouen, 6 August 1916. Proceeded to England on HS 'St. Andrew', 10 August 1916. Admitted to 3rd Southern General Hospital, Oxford, 5 September 1916; transferred to 1st Auxiliary Hospital, Harefield, 5 September 1916; discharged to No 2 Command Depot, Weymouth, 16 September 1916; taken on strength of No 2 Command Depot, Weymouth, 12 December 1916; marched into No 2 Command Depot from Sidney Hall Hospital, 19 February 1917.

Embarked Plymouth and commenced return to Australia on HT 'Beltana', 17 March 1917; disembarked Sydney, 2 May 1917. Discharged as being medically unfit, 20 July 1917 (gun shot wound, chest and tibia).

Re-enlisted in Australian Imperial Force, 11 June 1919.

Embarked Sydney on 'Tras-os-montes', 8 July 1919; disembarked London, 6 September 1919; granted leave to 22 September 1919.

Found guilty, 23 September 1919, of being absent without leave, 10.00 am, 22 September, to 10.00 am, 23 September 1919: awarded an admonishment; forfeited total of 1 day's pay.

Embarked Southampton on HT 'Pakeha', 6 October 1919; disembarked Melbourne, 24 November 1919. Discharged Sydney, 22 December 1919.