| Regimental number | 3637 |
| Place of birth | Birkenhead South Australia |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Sailor |
| Address | Victoria Road, Birkenhead, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Rebecca Jane John, Victoria Road, Birkenhead, South Australia |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | SIG |
| Unit name | 27th Battalion, 8th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/44/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A30 Borda on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | SIG |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 50th Battalion |
| Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Military Medal (Altered to Meritorious Service Medal) Recommendation date: Military Medal Recommendation date: Bar to Military Medal Recommendation date: |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Medals |
Military Medal Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 15 Date: Meritorious Service Medal 'On all occasions in which the Battalion has been in active and defensive operations, during the period September 1917 to February 1918, this man who is a Battalion Linesman has shown great bravery and devotion to duty. His work is always carried out efficiently and his cheerfulness and willingness under all conditions have made his services very valuable to the Battalion at all times.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 110 Date: |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: Military Medal, Meritorious Service Medal, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Date of death |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
