| Regimental number | 3007 |
| Place of birth | Alphington Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Address | Alphington, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Father, James F Orders, Fulham Road, Alphington, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 39th Battalion, 7th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/56/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A70 Ballarat on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 39th Battalion |
| Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Military Medal Recommendation date: |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Plaque in Hobart Garden of Remembrance |
| Medals |
Military Medal 'On 5th and 6th April, 1918, at BUIRE near ALBERT this man maintained telephone lines under heavy shell fire. His Company held a most important position on the left flank and during an attack by the enemy, it was due to his devotion and untiring energy, that his Commanding Officer was kept informed of the situation. He did magnificent work and displayed courage and resourcefulness of the highest order.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 185 Date: |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: Military Medal, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Date of death |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
