Regimental number | 82 |
Place of birth | Surrey England |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Farmer |
Address | 'Blackbutt', Brisbane Valley Line, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 33 |
Next of kin | Mr W H Joynes, Worthing, Sussex, England |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Driver |
Unit name | 5th Company Army Service Corps, 1st Light Horse Brigade Train |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board Omrah on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Division Train |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Military Medal Recommendation date: |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Medals |
Military Medal 'On 19th, 20th and 21st April, 1918 this soldier was employed as an issuer of supplies at CORBIE. The vicinity of the dump from which he was issuing was continually under enemy shellfire. The excellent manner in which he performed his duties under such conditions showed great courage and devotion to duty, and worthy of recognition.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 185 Date: |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: Military Medal, British War Medal, Victory Medal |