| Regimental number | 7759 |
| Place of birth | Durham Victoria |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Bricklayer |
| Address | Marrickville, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 24 |
| Next of kin | Sister, Mrs A Parnell, 6 Victoria Road, Marrickville, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | First Australian General Hospital, Special Reinforcements |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 26.65.3RSSPEC |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A67 Orsova on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Sergeant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 13th Field Ambulance |
| Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Military Medal Recommendation date: |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Medals |
Military Medal 'On morning of 30th March 1917 under heavy Howitzer bombardment of an Artillery Observation Post at VRAUCOURT, he skilfully dressed 3 badly wounded men and with assistance moved them from shelled area to Dressing Station. He displayed great coolness under fire.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 174 Date: |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
