Regimental number | 2337 |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | 97 Eastwood Street, Kensington, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 18 |
Next of kin | Father, Alfred Haythorne, 97 Eastwood Street, Kensington, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 38th Battalion, 4th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/55/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A17 Port Lincoln on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Division Train |
Fate | Effective abroad (still overseas) |
Medals |
Military Medal 'For conspicuous gallantry in action East of RONSSOY on the 29th September, 1918. On three separate occasions this soldier in full view of the enemy went out from cover and under intense machine gun fire brought back wounded comrades. During the ensuing two days, his coolness and courage were most marked and were a source of inspiration to all around him.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 115 Date: |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: Military Medal, British War Medal, Victory Medal |