Regimental number | 17996 |
Place of birth | San Francisco United States Of America |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Engineer |
Address | Newcastle, New South Wales |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 34 |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Helen Mary Leslie, c/o North Sydney PO, North Sydney, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
Unit name | 1st and 2nd Field Troops |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/36/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A15 Port Sydney on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Field Squadron Engineers |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Distinguished Conduct Medal Recommendation date: |
Fate | Discharged |
Medals |
Distinguished Conduct Medal 'For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty, and ability when in charge of water supply arrangements. He worked continuously day and night without relief for an extended period, and the success of the supply was largely due to the courage, zeal, and untiring energy which he displayed.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 31 Date: |