| Regimental number | 5724 |
| Place of birth | Brisbane Queensland |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Wattlebrae, Wetheron, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 27 |
| Next of kin | Brother-in-Law, T Murdoch, Chay, Wattlebrae, Wetheron, Queensland |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 15th Battalion, 18th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/32/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A49 Seang Choon on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 15th Battalion |
| Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Military Medal Recommendation date: |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Medals |
Military Medal 'Was in charge of a party carrying Stokes Mortar ammunition and showed great gallantry and devotion to duty while in action near ZONNEBEKE on 26th September, 1917. He kept the Stokes guns well supplied with ammunition throughout although under very heavy fire the whole time, he was always cheerful, cool and regardless of personal danger. This work was of a very high standards.'
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| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: Military Medal, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
