| Regimental number | 965 |
| Place of birth | Sydney New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Contractor |
| Address | 42 Durham Street, Stanmore, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 36 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Minnie Christina Mason, 42 Durham Street, Stanmore, New South Wales |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 12th Light Horse Regiment, 3rd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/17/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A54 Runic on |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | Commissioned |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lieutenant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 12th Light Horse Regiment |
| Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Mention in Despatches Awarded, and promulgated: 'London Gazette, 16 January 1918 (second Supplement No. 30480); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 76 , 23 May 1918. Recommendation date: Distinguished Conduct Medal Altered from MC. Recommendation date: Military Medal Recommendation date: |
| Fate | Effective abroad (still overseas) |
| Medals |
Distinguished Conduct Medal 'For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty. He displayed great dash and gallantry in the charge on the final objective, after reaching which he was especially conspicuous in capturing a large number of prisoners and in aiding in the capture of a battery of guns. His conduct throughout is worthy of the highest praise.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 110 Date: |
| Other details | Medals: Distinguished Conduct Medal, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
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