Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Bank clerk |
Address | Sundridge, Lindsay Street, Neutral Bay, Neutral Bay, Sydney, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 20 |
Next of kin | Father, Montague Marks, Lindsay Street, Neutral Bay, Sydney, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | 2nd Lieutenant |
Unit name | 13th Battalion, G Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/30/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board TRANSPORT A38 Ulysses on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Honorary Captain |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 13th Battalion |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Order of the White Eagle (5th Class) Recommendation date: Military Cross Recommendation date: Mention in Despatches Promulgated, 'London Gazette', 1 June 1917; 'Commonwealth Gazette', 4 October 1917. Second MID, 20 September 1917 ('London Gazette', 25 December 1917; 'Commonwealth Gazette', 18 April 1918); third MID: 'London Gazette', 28 May 1918; 'Commonwealth Gazette', 24 October 1918; fourth MID: 'London Gazette', 31 December 1918; 'Commonwealth Gazette', 23 May 1919. Recommendation date: DSO Recommendation date: Mention in Despatches Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette' No. 30706 (28 May 1918); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 165 (24 October 1918). Mention in Despatches Awarded, and gazetted, 'London Gazette', second Supplement, No. 30448 (28 December 1917); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 57 (18 April 1918). |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Medals |
Distinguished Service Order Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 173 Date: Military Cross Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 103 Date: Order of the White Eagle - 5th Class (with swords) (Serbia) Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 169 Date: |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Medals: Military Cross, Distinguished Service Order, Order of the White Eagle, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |