Regimental number | 6278 |
Place of birth | Croydon Qld |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | School teacher |
Address | Croydon, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Next of kin | Father, Mr A Hull, Croydon, Queensland |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 15th Battalion, 20th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/32/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A46 Clan Macgillivray on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 15th Battalion |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Military Medal Recommendation date: |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Plaque in Queensland Garden of Remembrance |
Medals |
Military Medal 'For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty during operations near ZONEBEKE on 26th September, 1917. He assisted his Corporal in maintaining and repairing our communications under most intense shell fire and at times under direct machine gun fire. As a result of his work Battalion Headquarters were in close touch with front line and were enabled to inform higher formations of enemy intentions which resulted in our artillery inflicting very heavy casualties o enemy concentrations.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 31 Date: |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: Military Medal, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death |