Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Port Fairy, Victoria |
School | Warrnambool College, Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Clerk |
Address | Bank of Australasia, Warrnambool, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Next of kin | Father, Arthur Kirk, Bank of Australasia, Warrnambool, Victoria |
Previous military service | 50th Infantry |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | 2nd Lieutenant (Honorary) |
Unit name | 3rd Pioneer Battalion, Machine Gun Section |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/15/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A62 Wandilla on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Lieutenant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Pioneer Battalion |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Joined the Bank of New South Wales, Melbourne branch, 25 July 1911. |
Fate | Effective abroad (still overseas) |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Joined the Australian Flying Corps, October 1917; graduated as Pilot, January 1918. Served as a ferry pilot with the Royal Air Force for five months; then posted to No 2 Squadron, Australian Flying Corps. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | 'Bank of New South Wales Roll of Honour' (Sydney, 1921), p. 218. |