| Regimental number | 2164 |
| Place of birth | N/A Qld |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Prairie, Hughenden, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Next of kin | Sister, Miss Ethel Hayden, Prairie, Hughenden, Queensland |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 25th Battalion, 4th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/42/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A26 Armadale on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Machine Gun Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Medals |
Distinguished Conduct Medal 'For fine courage and devotion to duty. At Mont St. Quentin, during the advance on 1 September, 1918, he cleared an enemy trench single handed, and captured twenty of the enemy. At Beaurevoir, on 3 October, 1918, he carried messages across open country under heavy rifle and machine gun fire.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 42 Date: |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
