Regimental number | 12320 |
Place of birth | Abbotsford Vic |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Storekeeper |
Address | Bunyip, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 36 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Ann Maria Holgate, Dandenong, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Sergeant |
Unit name | Field Ambulance 10 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 26/53/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A54 Runic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 10th Field Ambulance |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Medals |
Distinguished Conduct Medal 'For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty when in charge of stretcher squads under heavy shell fire, rallying them when they were on the point of exhaustion through adverse weather conditions and the state of the country. He carried on though suffering from mustard gas burns.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 110 Date: |