Regimental number | 5514 |
Place of birth | Ballarat Victoria |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Salesman |
Address | 'Natal', Lydiard Street, North Ballarat, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Next of kin | Father, James Kiel, 'Natal', Lydiard Street, North Ballarat, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | Infantry Brigade 6,Field Ambulance 6, Reinforcement 4 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 26/49/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A16 Star Of Victoria on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian Army Medical Corps |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Medals |
Military Medal 'For conspicuous gallantry under fire. Has acted as "runner" on all occasions during which the bearer division of the ambulance has been in action. During the recent advance from February 25th to March 3rd, 1917, this N.C.O. carried messages with great resoluteness and dash, often under very heavy shell fire.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 133 Date: |