| Regimental number | 753 |
| Place of birth | Sussex England |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Mrs Mathewson, 130 Walmer Road, Fralton Portsmouth, England |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| 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 | Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Divisional Signal Company |
| Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Military Medal Recommendation date: |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Medals |
Military Medal 'During the attack on the HINDENBURG LINE on 3rd May this man's duty as Group Headquarters' Linesman kept him out constantly under shell fire maintaining communications. During the operations he went forward as Signaller and Linesman to the Group F.O.O. and acted gallantly during the whole attack keeping in close communication with the Group thus enabling Divisional Artillery to gain first hand information of the situation.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 189 Date: |
| Other details | Medals: Military Medal, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
