Regimental number | 2009 |
Place of birth | Monganui New Zealand |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Contractor |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 26 |
Next of kin | Father, P Heath, Waiharera, North Auckland, New Zealand |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 23rd Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/40/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A68 Anchises on |
Medals |
Military Medal 'At NOREUIL when in charge of a Lewis Gun in a most advanced and exposed position on the morning of 20th March, he continued to keep the gun in action after his tea had become casualties. His position was under direct Machine Gun fire. He also covered the withdrawal of the Company.'
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 |