| Regimental number | 1990 |
| Place of birth | Braidwood New South Wales |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Marulan, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs M Griffin, Gundillion via Braidwood, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 55th Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/72/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A37 Barambah on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 35th Battalion |
| Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Military Medal Recommendation date: Distinguished Conduct Medal Recommendation date: |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *Lister spelt Lester |
| Medals |
Distinguished Conduct Medal 'For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty and consistent good work. By his courage, cheerfulness, and resource he has set a splendid example to his comrades. He has displayed great coolness and determination on many occasions, and has rendered valuable service to his company.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 137 Date: |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
