Regimental number | 124 |
Place of birth | Battle England |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Mundubbera PO, Mundubbera, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 36 |
Next of kin | Cousin, William Charles Hatton, Eccleshill, Bradford, Yorkshire, England |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | Machine Gun Company 11 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 24/16/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A30 Borda on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Warrant Officer (Class II) |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Machine Gun Battalion |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Mention in Despatches Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette' No 30706, 28 May 1918; 'Commonwealth Gazette' No 165, 24 October 1918. Recommendation date: Croix de Guerre (Belgium) Recommendation date: Mention in Despatches Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette' No. 31448, 11 July 1919; 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 124, 30 October 1919. Recommendation date: |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *Spelt William McLaten Riley on ER. |
Medals |
Croix de Guerre (Belgium) Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 91 Date: |
Other details | War service: Western Front Medals: Croix de Guerre (Belgium), British War Medal, Victory Medal |