Regimental number | 1897 |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Draper |
Address | Creek Street, Bendigo, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 19 |
Next of kin | Father, John Marriott, Creek Street, Bendigo, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 4th Light Horse Regiment, 13th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/9/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A54 Runic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Division Ammunition Column |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Military Medal 'Work on 2 November 1917 near Zonnebeke.' Recommendation date: |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Plaque in Victorian Garden of Remembrance |
Medals |
Military Medal 'On 2nd November, 1917, west of ZONNEBEKE, he advanced under hevy shell fire, leading two pack mules loaded with ammunition. Both driver MARRIOTT and his two mates were wounded. He went onto the Battery and delivered his ammunition before reporting to the Dressing Station, where he was evacuated.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 110 Date: |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: Military Medal, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death |