| Regimental number | 3598 |
| Place of birth | Sydney New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Letter carrier |
| Address | PO, Marrickville, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 25 |
| Next of kin | Father, T Say, Burrowa, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 4th Battalion, 11th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/21/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A17 Port Lincoln on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 53rd Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Medals |
Military Medal 'During the operations near BELLICOURT between 30th September and 2nd October 1918 this Signalling Corporal on Battalion Headquarters. Within two hours of the attack he went out with his linesmen, and personally reconnoitred a route for, and laid a Line to the Front Line in spite of heavy artillery fire, and very heavy Machine Gun Fire from the front and both flanks, and that the last 600 yards of this Line had to be laid under direct enemy observation. Later on during the day he directed the laying of a fresh line thus establishing an alternative route to the front line, and securing almost continuous communication throughout the operations.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 109 Date: |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
