Walter Gordon LUSH

Regimental number	107
Date of birth	19 November 1884
Place of birth	Melbourne Victoria
Religion	Church of England
Occupation	Clerk
Address	36 Elm Grove, Rippon Lea, Melbourne, Victoria
Marital status	Single
Age at embarkation	29
Next of kin	J.W. Lush, 'Bondi,' 36 Elm Grove, East St. Kilda, Victoria
Enlistment date	19 August 1914
Rank on enlistment	Driver
Unit name	Divisional Signal Company 1
AWM Embarkation Roll number	22/11/1
Embarkation details	Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A10 Karroo on 20 October 1914
Regimental number from Nominal Roll	Commissioned
Rank from Nominal Roll	Captain
Unit from Nominal Roll	1st Divisional Signal Company
Promotions	2nd Lieutenant Unit: ENG Div 2 Promotion date: 27 July 1915 Lieutenant Unit: ENG Div Promotion date: 22 October 1915 Captain Unit: SIG Promotion date: 15 April 1917
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)	Military Cross Recommendation date: 18 September 1916 Mention in Despatches Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette', second Supplement, No. 30107, 1 June 1917; 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 169, 4 October 1917. Military Cross Recommendation date: 9 September 1917 Military Cross Recommendation date: 29 September 1917
Fate	Returned to Australia 10 May 1919
Family/military connections	Brother: 21118 Pte Charles Williatt LUSH, Army Troops Signal Company, 6 September 1919.