| Regimental number | 3620 |
| Place of birth | Melbourne Victoria |
| Religion | Baptist |
| Occupation | Telegraph mechanic |
| Address | 32 Riversdale Road, Camberwell |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Next of kin | Father, Frederick W. Paddock, same address |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Corporal |
| Unit name | Divisional Signal Company 2, Headquarters, Section 1 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 22/12/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian Corps Signal Company |
| Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Mention in Despatches Recommendation date: Meritorious Service Medal Recommendation date: |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Medals |
Meritorious Service Medal 'For devotion to duty. This N.C.O. during the operation East of Amiens, from August to October 1918, was Sergeant in charge of the Despatch Rider Section and carried out the duties with conspicuous ability, foresight and entire disregard to anything but efficiency of the service and care of his men. He furnished an admirable example of hard work regardless of time and conditions and, as a result, maintained a consistently good O.R. Service under extremely difficult conditions.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 113 Date: |
Postal Address:
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Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
