War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front

Embarked Sydney, 16 June 1915; joined Bn, Gallipoli Peninsula, 4 August 1915.

Admitted to Anzac Casualty Clearing Station, 18 August 1915; transferred to 2nd Australian General Hospital, Ghezireh, Egypt, 25 August 1915; to Convalescent Depot, Mena, 9 September 1915; to Convalescent Hospital, Helouan, 20 September 1915; discharged to Base Depot, Cairo, 15 October 1915.

Admitted to 2nd Auxiliary Convalescent Depot, Heliopolis, 29 November 1915( heart trouble); transferred to Convalescent Hospital, Helouan, 2 December 1915.

Embarked Suez, on board HT 'Karoola', 20 January 1916 (neurasthenia); disembarked Sydney, 21 February 1916; reported as 'fit for duty', Liverpool, 13 June 1916.

Re-embarked Sydney, 22 August 1916, in 4th Bn, 19th Reinforcements..

Found guilty, at sea, 18 September 1916, of being absent from Guard: awarded 6 hours' detention and forfeited 5 days' pay.

Disembarked Plymouth, 12 October 1916; marched in to No 3 Command Depot, Sutton Veny, 13 October 1916; marched in to 1st Training Bn, Fovant, 30 October 1916.

Proceeded overseas to France, 19 November 1916; marched in to 1st Australian Division Base Depot, Etaples, France, 20 November 1916; marched out to unit, 2 December 1916.

Admitted to 3rd Australian Field Ambulance and transferred to 38th Casualty Clearing Station, 6 December 1916 (influenza); to No 8 Ambulance Train, 8 December 1916; to 20th General Hospital, Camiers, 20 December 1916; to England, Calais, 21 December 1916; admitted to Bevan Military Hospital, Sangate, England, 21 December 1916; transferred to 1st Auxiliary Hospital, Harefield, 8 January 1917; discharged from hospital and granted leave, 27 January 1917.

Marched in, from leave, to No 1 Command Depot, Perham Downs, 12 February 1917; marched in to No 4 Command Depot, Wareham, 22 February 1917; marched in to No 3 Command Depot, Weymouth, 12 April 1917; marched in to No 3 Command Depot, Hurdcott, 28 April 1917; marched in to No 2 Command Depot, Weymouth, 14 June 1917.

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Demosthenes', 27 July 1917; disembarked Melbourne, 24 September 1917; discharged, 1 November 1917 (medically unfit: bronchitis).