Regimental number | 5713 |
Place of birth | Bordertown South Australia |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Station master |
Address | Payneham, South Australia |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 40 |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs E H Humphris, Croxton House, Harcourt Street, Payneham, South Australia |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 10th Battalion, 18th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/27/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A37 Barambah on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 10th Battalion |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Military Medal 'Great bravery and devotion to duty by carrying ammunition forward to his post under very heavy fire. (Near Louverval 15 April 1917).' Recommendation date: |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Medals |
Military Medal Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 169 Date: |
Family/military connections | Brothers: 531 Pte Bryan HUMPHRIS, 32nd Bn, killed in action, 20 July 1916; 5712 Pte Cav HUMPHRIS, 1st Signal Company, returned to Australia, 12 May 1919. |