Regimental number | 5726 |
Place of birth | Libau Russia |
Religion | Lutheran |
Occupation | Seaman |
Address | c/ Mrs Stonehouse, 42 Ormond Road Paddington, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 33 |
Next of kin | Friend, Mrs Stonehouse, 42 Ormond Road, Paddington, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 3rd Battalion, 18th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/20/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A55 Kyarra on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Medals |
Military Medal 'At CHUIGNES, FRANCE, for period 22nd/26th August, 1918 for conspicuous bravery and devotion to duty. He was a vigorous, capable and untiring patrol leader. He led his patrols capably, showing skill, initiative and daring and it was due to information gathered from his patrol reports that his Company were enabled to advance so quickly and with so few casualties. He set an example to all ranks.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 109 Date: |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: Military Medal, British War Medal, Victory Medal |