| Regimental number | 2899 |
| Place of birth | Canterbury Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Draper |
| Address | Canterbury, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Father, Milne, Hazeldean, Margarrt Street, Canterbury, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 8th Battalion, 9th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/25/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board SS Makarini on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 60th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Plaque in Victorian Garden of Remembrance |
| Medals |
Distinguished Conduct Medal 'During operations near Bellicourt, on 29 September, 1918, he displayed great gallantry and devotion to duty. The non-commissioned officer in charge of a neighbouring gun team bec ame a casualty, and he took command of the whole group of guns. Throughout the whole shoot, despite heavy enemy artillery fire, he supervised and controlled the work of these guns.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 42 Date: |
| Date of death |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
