Regimental number | 11355 |
Place of birth | North Sydney, New South Wales |
School | Woolahra Public School, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Clerk |
Address | 'Wallawa', Burlington Road, Homebush, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Next of kin | Sister, G Loughlin, 'Wallawa', Burlington Road, Homebush, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Served in the Naval Cadets and first Naval and Military Expedition to German New Guinea. |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 1, Reinforcement 14 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/29/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT RMS Osterley on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Field Artillery Brigade |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Military Medal 'Valuable services as signaller, under very heavy fire showing great coolness and courage. (East of Ypres).' Recommendation date: |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Won the Military Medal. |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Ypres, Belgium |
Age at death | 23 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 23 |
Place of burial | The Huts Cemetery (Plot XIII, Row B, Grave No. 8), Dickebusch, Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 12 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William and Gertrude LOUGHLIN. Native of Sydney |
Medals |
Military Medal Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 95 Date: |
Family/military connections | Cousin to Lt V T W Robins 2nd Batt (Machine Gun Section), killed in action 26/5/17. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |