| Regimental number | 1579 |
| Place of birth | Lismore New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Firth Street, Arncliffe, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Next of kin | Brother, C E Seccombe, Firth Street, Arncliffe, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 3rd Battalion, H Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Sergeant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Plaque in New South Wales Garden of Remembrance |
| Medals |
Distinguished Conduct Medal 'For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty. By his complete disregard for his own safety and fine example to his men he did much towards successfully holding a captured position, which he had taken and consolidated, with the platoon he commanded when its officer had become a casualty. He repelled three strong counter attacks, and, though wounded in the face, he remained on duty till relieved.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 23 Date: |
| Date of death |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
