| Regimental number | 362 |
| Place of birth | Newcastle, New South Wales |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Wheeler |
| Address | Michael Street, O'Brien's Estate, Cessnock, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 28 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Barbara Barclay, O'Brien's Estate, Cessnock, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 34th Battalion, B Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/51/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on |
| Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Distinguished Conduct Medal Recommendation date: MSM Recommendation date: |
| Medals |
Meritorious Service Medal 'For consistent meritorious service and devotion to duty during the period 22nd September, 1917 to 24th February 1918. As a signaller and linesman this man has on many occasions performed invaluable work in maintaining the Battalion communications under heavy shell fire and adverse climatic conditions. He did specially good work in the 3rd Battle of YPRES in October, 1917. He has always been an inspiring example to his comrades.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 110 Date: |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Medals: Meritorious Service Medal, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
