Place of birth | Gympie Queensland |
Other Names | MC |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Grazier |
Address | Wickhan Street, Gympie, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 34 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Mary Elizabeth McGhie, Wickhan Street, Gympie, Queensland |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | 2nd Lieutenant |
Unit name | 15th Battalion, 10th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/32/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A69 Warilda on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Captain |
Unit from Nominal Roll | nig |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Military Cross Recommendation date: Bar to Military Cross Recommendation date: |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | 4th Divisional Train |
Medals |
Military Cross 'For conspicuous gallantry. When the enemy counter attacked he led a few of his bombers behind them the result being the surrender of many of them. On other occasions he has done fine work under fire.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 62 Date: |
Other details | Medals: Military Cross, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |