Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Manchester England |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Surgeon |
Address | 221 Military Road, Mosman, Sydney, New South Wales |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 43 |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Margaret Jane Phipps, 221 Military Road, Mosman, Sydney, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Major |
Unit name | 5th Field Ambulance, C Section |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 26/48/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A31 Ajana on |
From Embarkation Records it is not possible to distinguish exactly which ship members of this unit sailed on. Two ships left from Sydney: the 'Ajana' on 31 May 1915 carrying three officers and 98 men and the 'Ceramic' on 25 June 1915 carrying three officers and 129 men. | |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Major |
Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian Army Medical Corps |
Promotions |
Major Unit: MED Fld Amb 5 Promotion date: Lieutenant Colonel Unit: MED Fld Amb 5 Promotion date: |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Mention in Despatches Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette', second Supplement, No. 29890 (2 January 1917); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 103 (29 June 1917). |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Medals |
Distinguished Service Order Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 10329/6/1917 |