Regimental number | 22 |
Place of birth | Sale Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Engine driver |
Address | 337 Crown Street, Surry Hills, Sydney, New South Wales |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 27 |
Next of kin | Mrs E J Poore, 118 Flinders Street, Darlinghurst, Sydney, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | SGL |
Unit name | 1st Light Horse Regiment, B Squadron |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/6/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A16 Star Of Victoria on |
Regimental number from Nominal Roll | Commissioned |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Lieutenant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 56th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Medals |
Military Cross 'For conspicuous gallantry and devotion during an intense enemy bombardment, when, by his coolness and fine leadership, he was responsible for checking the losses of his two platoons. His assistance in establishing bombing posts was most valuable.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 189 Date: |
Other details | Medals: Military Cross, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 53 |
Place of burial | Nuriootpa Cemetery, South Australia |