Regimental number | 770 |
Place of birth | Melbourne Victoria |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Clerk |
Address | 19 Illawarra Street, Williamstown, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 23 |
Next of kin | Father, George Linklater, 19 Illawarra Street, Williamstown, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Sergeant |
Unit name | 23rd Battalion, D Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/40/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Company Quartermaster Sergeant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 23rd Battalion |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
MSM Recommendation date: |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Medals |
Meritorious Service Medal 'This N.C.O. has carried out the duties of Quartermaster, Divisional Reinforcement Wing, since October, 1917. During operations Battalion's nucleus details were administered by the Divisional Wing whose strenght, at times, has reached the total of 2500 all ranks. C.Q.M.S. LINKLATER throughout the ever changing flow of incoming and outgoing personnel has maintained supplies and billeting, and superintended the emany clerical details. His energy and painstaking atention to duty under, at times, most trying circumstances has materially assisted in the smooth working of the wing. He is an efficient and capable N.C.O.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 113 Date: |