Regimental number | 1683 |
Place of birth | Newcastle, New South Wales |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Carpenter |
Address | Dibbs Street, Adamstown, New South Wales |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 42 |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Annie Printer, Dibbs Street, Adamstown, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 35th Battalion, 1st Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/52/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A24 Benalla on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Divisional Salvage Company |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | bu. Sandgate Cemetery, Newcastle, NSW |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Adam and Frances PRINTER |
Medals |
Distinguished Conduct Medal 'For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty while in charge of salvage parties in an advanced position. He carried out his work with great skill under most difficult conditions, and frequently under intense shell fire, and set a high standard of efficiency and courage to his comrades.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 137 Date: |
Other details | Medals: Distinguished Conduct Medal, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 59 |
Place of burial | Sandgate Cemetery, Newcastle, New South Wales |