| Regimental number | 1624 |
| Place of birth | Glasgow Scotland |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Butcher |
| Address | 59 Daly Street, West Brunswick, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs M Hodges, Daly Street, West Brunswick, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 6th Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/23/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A54 Runic on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 6th Battalion |
| Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Mention in Despatches Conspicuous good services as Platoon Commandeer in absence of officer, showing initiative and courage. Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette', Second Supplement, No. 30107 (1 June 1917); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 169 (4 October 1917). Recommendation date: |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Plaque in South Australian Garden of Remembrance |
| Medals |
Croix de Guerre (France) Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 191 Date: |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Medals: Croix de Guerre, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Date of death |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
