| Regimental number | 14 |
| Place of birth | Avenel, Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Address | Esplanade Avenue, Brighton Beach, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Next of kin | Mrs M Billings, Esplanade Avenue, Brighton Beach, Victoria |
| Previous military service | 21st Signal Troop Army Engineers |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | South Melbourne, Victoria |
| Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
| Unit name | 1st Signal Troop (1st Light Horse Brigade) |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 22/19/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A10 Karroo on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian Flying Corps |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: embarked from Australia, 20 October 1914. Embarked from Egypt for Gallipoli, 9 May 1915. Evacuated from Gallipoli; disembarked Alexandria, 28 December 1915 (general Gallipoli evacuation). Promoted Corporal, 17 September 1916. Transferred to Australian Flying Corps, 28 October 1916. Embarked for England from Alexandria, 13 January 1917; disembarked Southampton, 30 January 1917. Attached to 83rd Squadron, 9 March 1917. Proceeded overseas to France, 29 July 1917; transferred to 69th Squadron, AFC, 15 November 1917. Transferred to England, 19 August 1918; attached to 6th Training Squadron, 22 August 1918. Commenced return to Australia on board 'Port Hacking', 3 December 1918; disembarked, 27 January 1919; discharged, 28 March 1919. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
