Date of birth | |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Clerk |
Address | Union Club, Bligh Street, Sydney, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 27 |
Next of kin | Father, P A Rabett, Union Club, Bligh Street, Sydney, New South Wales |
Previous military service | 44th Battery Australian Field Artillery |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Major |
Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 1, Battery 2 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/29/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board Transport A8 Argyllshire on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Lieutenant-Colonel |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 12th Field Artillery Brigade |
Promotions |
Major Unit: 1st Field Artillery Brigade Promotion date: Temporary LTCOL Unit: 4th Division Artillery Promotion date: |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Mention in Despatches Awarded and promulgated, 'London Gazette', Second Supplement, 5 August 1915; 'Commonwealth Gaztte', 28 October 1915. Mention in Despatches Awarded and promulgated, 'London Gazette', Second Supplement, 28 December 1917; 'Commonwealth Gazette, 18 April 1918. Recommendation date: Mention in Despatches Awarded, and gazetted, 'London Gazette', second Supplement, No. 30448 (28 December 1917); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 57 (18 April 1918). |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Medals |
Commander of the Order of St Michael & St George Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 12 Date: |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Medals: Commander of the Order of St Michael & St George, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |