Regimental number | 573 |
Place of birth | Walcha New South Wales |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Grazier |
Address | Moonan Flat, Scone, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 27 |
Next of kin | John T Mychael, Moonan Flat, Scone, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Driver |
Unit name | 1st Light Horse Regiment, B Squadron |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/6/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A16 Star Of Victoria on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Warrant Officer (Class II) |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Light Horse Regiment |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Military Medal Recommendation date: |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Medals |
Military Medal 'This Sergeant was in charge of the advance ... of a squadron when attacking a retiring enemy column at LUDD on 15th November, 1917, his initiative in leading a small party of men in a charge against two machine guns and over 100 enemy ... '
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 120 Date: |
Family/military connections | Brothers: 1560 Pte John Charles MYCHAEL, 1st Light Horse Regiment, returned to Australia, 13 March 1919; 146 Driver Archibald John MYCHAEL, 1st Light Horse Regiment, killed in action, 7 August 1915; 572 Driver Kenneth MYCHAEL, 1st Light Horse regiment, returned to Australia, 17 March 1918. |
Other details | Medals: Military Medal, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |