Regimental number | 1307 |
Place of birth | Alexandria, Victoria |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Sewerage inspector |
Address | 38 Wardie Street, South Fremantle, Western Australia |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 28 |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Clara Maud Beevers, 38 Wardie Street, South Fremantle, Western Australia |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 10th Light Horse Regiment, 10th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/15/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A32 Themistocles on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 10th Field Artillery Brigade |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Military Medal Recommendation date: |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Medals |
Military Medal 'For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty east of YPRES. On the 13th October, 1917, this N.C.O. was in charge of ammunition for his Battery in the HANNEBEEK Valley. When in the vicinity of BELLEWARDE Ridge he was wounded by shell fire but - though suffering great pain - he remained on duty and delivered the ammunition under his charge to his Battery. Throughout his service this N.C.O. has set a fine example of devotion to duty.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 95 Date: |
Other details | Medals: Military Medal, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |