Place of birth | Sydney, New South Wales |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Coachbuilder |
Address | Holden, Ashfield, New South Wales |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 49 |
Height | 5' 9" |
Weight | 168 lbs |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Annie Hazlett, Holden Street, Ashfield, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Served in the colonial forces (4th Infantry Regiment and 1st Infantry Regiment). |
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Rank on enlistment | Warrant Officer |
Unit name | No 3 Australian General Hospital |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 26/67/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board RMS Mooltan on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Lieutenant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Australian General Hospital |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Mention in Despatches Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette' No. 30706 (28 May 1918); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 165 (24 October 1918). |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
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War service: embarked from Sydney on board HMAT 'Berrima' as Regimental No. 1, Warrant Officer, Australian Naval & Military Expeditionary Force, 18 August 1914, bound for Rabaul. Subsequently contracted malaria. War service (AIF): Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Disembarked Alexandria from Mudros, 27 January 1916 (general Gallipoli evacuation); Appointed Quarter-Master and Honorary Lieutenant, 3rd Australian General Hospital, Abbassia, 1 March 1916. Admitted to Convalescent Depot, Ras el Tin, 22 June 1916 (diarrhoea); discharged to duty, 3 July 1916. Embarked from Alexandria to join the British Expeditionary Force, 25 September 1916; proceeded overseas to France from England, 18 February 1917. Taken on strength, 12th Field Ambulance, in the field, 27 February 1917; appointed Quarter-Master and Honorary Captain, 1 March 1917. To United Kingdom on leave, 3 December 1917; rejoined unit from leave, 19 December 1917. Mentioned in Sir Douglas Haig's Despatch, 7 April 1918. Admitted to 12th Field Ambulance, 28 July 1918; transferred to No. 2 Stationary Hospital, Abbeville, 28 July 1918 (dysentery); to 3rd Medical Board Base Depot, Etaples, 12 August 1918. Granted 3 weeks sick leave to England, 17 August 1918. Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Sardinia', 19 October 1918 (invalid); disembarked Melbourne, 27 December 1918 (dysentery and diarrhoea), for onward travel to Sydney; discharged, 6 November 1920. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal ~ |
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