Regimental number | 2037 |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Draper |
Address | Cheapside Street, Maryborough, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 26 |
Next of kin | Aunt, Mrs F A Court, Cheapside Street, Maryborough, Queensland |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 19th Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/36/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A54 Runic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Lieutenant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 18th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Medals |
Military Cross 'For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty. He handled his Lewis gun with great skill, and engaged two enemy machine guns, which were eventually captured. He undoubtedly saved a critical situation.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 169 Date: |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Medals: Military Cross, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Miscellaneous details | Next of kin name incorrectly entered on Embarkation roll as COWRIE. |
Date of death |