| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Toowoomba, Queensland |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Secretary |
| Address | Toowoomba, Queensland |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 36 |
| Next of kin | Wife, J C Roberston, Taylor Street, Toowoomba, Queensland |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Major |
| Unit name | 9th Battalion, Headquarters |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/26/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board Transport A5 Omrah on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Brigadier-General |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 6th Infantry Brigade |
| Promotions |
Lieutenant Colonel Unit: 9th Infantry Promotion date: |
| Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Mention in Despatches Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette', Supplement, No. 29354 (5 November 1915); 'Commonwealth Gazette', No. 12 (27 January 1916). Mention in Despatches Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette', Second Supplement No. 30448 (28 December 1917); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 57 (18 April 1918). Mention in Despatches Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette' No. 30706 (28 May 1918); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 165 (24 October 1918). Mention in Despatches Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette' No. 31089 (31 December 1918); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 61 (23 May 1919). Mention in Despatches Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette' No. 31448 (11 July 1919); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 124 (30 October 1919). Mention in Despatches Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette', second Supplement, No. 29890 (2 January 1917); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 103 (29 June 1917). Mention in Despatches Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette', second Supplement, No. 30107 (1 June 1917); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 169 (4 October 1917). |
| Fate | Effective abroad (still overseas) |
| Medals |
Distinguished Service Order Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 169 Date: CB Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 109 Date: CMG Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 12 Date: |
| Other details | Medals: Distinguished Service Order, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
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Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
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