| Regimental number | 999 |
| Place of birth | Ayr Scotland |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Fitter's labourer |
| Address | York Road, Bellevue, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 38 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Jane Ann Molloy, York Road, Bellevue, Western Australia |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 28th Battalion, D Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/45/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 28th Battalion |
| Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Victoria Cross 'Outstanding gallantry in constantly carrying out rescue work under heavy shell fire.' (Pozieres). Recommendation date: |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Plaque in Western Australia Garden of Remembrance |
| Medals |
Distinguished Conduct Medal 'For conspicuous gallantry during operations. He showed an utter contempt of danger when rescuing the wounded, and supplied them with water from the waterbottles of the dead. He carried many wounded men back to the trenches.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 184 Date: |
| Date of death |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
