Date of birth | |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Grazier |
Address | 'The Homestead', Delgilbo, Gayndah Line, Queensland |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 23 |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs L C Kessels, 'The Homestead', Delgilbo, Gayndah Line, Queensland |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Lieutenant |
Unit name | 11th Light Horse Regiment, Machine Gun Section |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/16/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A7 Medic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Major |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 11th Light Horse Regiment |
Promotions |
Major Unit: Anzac Section ICC Promotion date: |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Companion of the Distinguished Service Order Refers 19 September 1918 Mention in Despatches Refers 2 November 1917. Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette' No 30746 (14 June 1918); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No 72 (2 September 1920). |
Fate | Discharged |
Other details |
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Miscellaneous details | Address incorrectly entered on Embarkation Roll as Gayandah. |