Regimental number | 29 |
Place of birth | Inverell, New South Wales |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Plumber |
Address | St George's Road, Bexley, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 19 |
Height | 5' 6.5" |
Weight | 128 lbs |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs M A Lundy, St George's Road, Bexley, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Served for 18 months in 6th Field Company Engineers, Citizen Military Forces. |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Sydney, New South Wales |
Rank on enlistment | Corporal |
Unit name | 1st Field Company Engineers |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/20/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board Transport A19 Afric on |
Regimental number from Nominal Roll | Commissioned |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Lieutenant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Pioneer Battalion |
Promotions |
2nd Lieutenant Unit: 1st Pioneer Btn Promotion date: |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Mention in Despatches Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette', Fourth Supplement No. 29664 (11 July 1916); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 176 (30 November 1916). Military Cross 'From the 26th February 1917 to date, this officer has rendered consistently good service carrying out Decauville Railway construction under arduous and dangerous conditions, in the operations during this time, which includes the advance towards BAPAUME in February 1917 and also BULLECOURT in April and May 1917, this officer set a splendid example of courage and initiative. His courage and constant devotion to duty have been a splendid example to all ranks.' Recommendation date: |
Fate | Discharged |
Medals |
Military Cross Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 57 Date: |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Discharged in London to accept a Commission in the Indian Army.Medals: Military Cross, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Sources | NAA: B2455, LUNDY Clarence Robert Collie |