Regimental number | 3599 |
Place of birth | Bendigo Victoria |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Butcher |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 26 |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Violet Reed, 50 Arnold Street, Bendigo, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 21st Battalion, 8th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/38/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A64 Demosthenes on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 57th Battalion |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Military Medal Altered to DCM. Recommendation date: |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Medals |
Distinguished Conduct Medal 'For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty. He has displayed great gallantry on several occasions in repairing and maintaining communications under heavy fire.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 189 Date: |
Date of death | |
Place of burial | Fawkner Cemetery |