| Regimental number | 2481 |
| Place of birth | Dubbo New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Cairns, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Emily Amelia Jones, Bellevue Parade, Hurstville, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 9th Battalion, 7th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/26/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A9 Shropshire on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 11th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Medals |
Croix de Guerre (France) 'For conspicuous and most devoted service since his arrival in France, June 1916, and particularly for his gallant and valuable work during the operations at Villers-Bretonneux from 4th May to 3rd June 1918. The courage, fine example and untiring zeal of this N.C.O. while in charge of the Battery Staff and Communications, often under heavy fire and most adverse conditions, were most valuable to his Battery and Brigade throughout the above critical and strenuous period.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 61 Date: |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Medals: Croix de Guerre, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
