Place of birth | Carrieton South Australia |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Accountant |
Address | Oriental Hotel, Melbourne, Victoria |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 30 |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Edwyna M Hillary, 'Dalgetti', Park Street, South Yarra, Victoria |
Previous military service | 26th Signal Company Army Engineers |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | 2nd Lieutenant (Honorary Lieutenant) |
Unit name | Australian Wireless Squadron 1, Reinforcement 4 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 22/16/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board RMS Mooltan on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Lieutenant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Wireless Signal Squadron |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Mention in Despatches Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette', Third Supplement No. 30233 (15 August 1917); 'Commonwealth Gazette No. 9 (24 January 1918). Mention in Despatches Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette' No 29789 (19 October 1916); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No 65 (18 August 1921). |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Medals |
Distinguished Service Order Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 9 Date: OBE Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 113 Date: |