Regimental number | 1551 |
Place of birth | Jamestown South Australia |
Religion | Baptist |
Occupation | Draper |
Address | c/o G E Noblet, Fairford Street, Unley, South Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 20 |
Next of kin | Father, J Noblet, Fairford Street, Unley, South Australia |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Sergeant |
Unit name | 10th Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/27/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A54 Runic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Lieutenant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 50th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Medals |
Military Cross 'For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty at a moment when his advance was temporarily checked by enemy wire and grenades. In rallied his men, and led them in a charge against a strongly-held trench through a gap he had found in the wire. Although wounded, he succeeded in getting into the trench and pushed on until he had connected up with troops on his right. Throughout the operations he displayed great determination in completing what was a difficult task.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 219 Date: |
Other details | Medals: Military Cross, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death |