Regimental number | 7592 |
Place of birth | Balmain New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Clerk |
Address | 'Tara', Watson Street, Bondi, Sydney, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 20 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs A S Hargreaves, 'Tara', Watson Street, Bondi, Sydney, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 5, Battery 15 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/33/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A34 Persic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Field Artillery Brigade |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Distinguished Conduct Medal (Awarded Military Medal) 'Showed great gallantry and devotion to duty as telephonist in maintaining communications. (Pozieres)' Recommendation date: |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Plaque in New South Wales Garden of Remembrance |
Medals |
Military Medal Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 62 Date: |
Family/military connections | Brother: [7591] 2nd Lt George Paul HARGREAVES, 2nd D ARTY, effective abroad (still overseas). |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Medals: Military Medal, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Place of burial | Mendooran General Cemetery, New South Wales |