| Regimental number | 7192 |
| Place of birth | Penrith New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Address | High Street, Penrith, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 25 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Sarah Kellett, High Street, Penrith, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Driver |
| Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 5, Battery 13 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/33/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A34 Persic on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Distinguished Conduct Medal (Altered to Military Medal) Work near Mont St.Quentin on 2 September 1918. Recommendation date: |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Medals |
Military Medal 'For most conspicuous gallantry and determination near MONT ST QUENTIN, near PERRONE, on the 2nd September 1918. This Non Commissioned Officer was No. 1 of a gun of a section of his battery detailed to follow closely the advance of our Infantry. His section was very heavily shelled by the enemy resulting in his Section Commander and three gunners of his detachment becoming casualties. he at once took command of the Section, placed two wounded gunners in a place of safety, kept his own gun in action by himself until relief arrived and carried on as Section Commander for three hours engaging all targets which presented themselves.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 75 Date: |
| Other details | Medals: Military Medal, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
