Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Farmer |
Address | Kew, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 23 |
Next of kin | Father, G N H Master, c/o Child's Bank, No 1 Fleet Street, London, England |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | 2nd Lieutenant |
Unit name | 46th Battalion, 4th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/63/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board RMS Orontes on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Lieutenant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 46th Battalion |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Military Cross Recommendation date: |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *given name is William |
Medals |
Military Cross 'For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty. He rallied his men under very heavy fire, and inspired them by his magnificent personal example. He was wounded.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 169 Date: |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: Military Cross, British War Medal, Victory Medal |