Regimental number | 283 |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Engineer |
Address | 55 Boyce Street, Glebe, New South Wales |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 19 |
Next of kin | Father, Joseph Horan, 55 Boyce Street, Glebe, New South Wales |
Previous military service | 44th Battery Australian Field Artillery |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 1, Battery 2 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/29/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board Transport A8 Argyllshire on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Field Artillery Brigade |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Military Medal 'Gallantry and devotion to duty at Pozieres.' Recommendation date: |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Plaque in New South Wales Garden of Remembrance |
Medals |
Military Medal Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 62 Date: |
Family/military connections | Brother: 704 Pte Richard Joseph HORAN, 1st Bn, killed in action, 25 April 1915; Uncle: 424 Pte George Richard HORAN, 13th Bn, killed in action, 7 August 1915. |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Medals: Military Medal, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death |