Regimental number | 2204 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Cumberland New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Electrician |
Address | Station Street, Mortdale, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 22 |
Next of kin | Father, W B Mallard, Station Street, Mortdale, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 13th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/30/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A62 Wandilla on |
Regimental number from Nominal Roll | Commissioned |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Lieutenant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Machine Gun Battalion |
Promotions |
2nd Lieutenant Unit: 4th Machine Battalion Promotion date: Lieutenant Unit: 4th Machine Gun Battalion Promotion date: |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Military Cross 'Work on 8 August 1918.' Recommendation date: |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Medals |
Military Cross 'For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty. When the tank which was bringing up his guns was put out of action 2 miles from the objective, he at once started to man-handle his guns forward, and got them forward with the first wave of infantry. Thanks to his energy and determination they were able to inflict heavy losses on the retreating enemy.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 61 Date: |
Family/military connections | Brother: 28151 Gunner Basil Guy Mortimer Evans MALLARD, 7th Field Artillery Brigade, returned to Australia, 1 April 1919. |
Other details | Medals: Military Cross, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 42 |
Place of burial | Church of England Section, Woronora Cemetery, New South Wales |