| Regimental number | 6515 |
| Place of birth | Hay New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Carrier |
| Address | c/o A Bassett, Narrandera, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 25 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs C. Hill, Post Office, Narrandera, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 3rd Battalion, 21st Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/20/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Battalion |
| Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Military Medal Work near Chuignes on 23 August 1918. Recommendation date: |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Medals |
Military Medal 'At CHUIGNES, FRANCE, on 23rd August, 1918, for conspicuous bravery and devotion to duty. He was N.C.O. in charge of Lewis Gun Section, and during an advance to the capture of objective, he pushed his Gun forward under heavy fire, engaging and silencing enemy Guns. His daring initiative and control of his Section, are beyond praise. By his action he considerably lessened casualties, and helped largely in the complete success of the operation.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 109 Date: |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: Military Medal, British War Medal, Victory Medal |