| Regimental number | 5709 |
| Place of birth | Molong, New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Market Street, Molong, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 34 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs F H Halcroft, Market Street, Molong, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 4th Battalion, 18th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/21/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A55 Kyarra on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Embarked from Sydney, 3 June 1916; disembarked, Plymouth, 3 August 1916. Proceeded overseas to France, 22 September 1916. Wounded in action, 3 January 1917 (gun shot wound, back, severe); transferred to England, 6 March 1917; admitted to 2nd Birmingham War Hospital, 7 March 1917. Discharged to No. 2 Command Depot, Hurdcott, 8 May 1917. Commenced return to Australia on board 'A29', 27 September 1917; disembarked Melbourne, 19 November 1917; discharged, 25 December 1917. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
