Regimental number | 142 |
Place of birth | Hamilton Vic |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Barman |
Address | Digby Road, Hamilton, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 25 |
Next of kin | Mother, Hearne, Mildura,Mrs Sarah Hearne, Road, Hamilton, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 23rd Battalion, A Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/40/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 23rd Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Medals |
Military Medal 'For gallant and valuable work on patrol at BAPAUME. On the 17th March he went in advance of the Company and drove three of the enemy out of a strong post thereby facilitating the frontal advance of his platoon.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 140 Date: |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Medals: Military Medal, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Place of burial | Kew Cemetery |