| Regimental number | 3119 |
| Place of birth | Kempsey New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Dentist |
| Address | Tamworth, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 24 |
| Next of kin | Father, E Secomb, Goonoogoonoo Road, Tamworth, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 13th Battalion, 10th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/30/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A70 Ballarat on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 80th Dental Unit |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Medals |
Military Medal 'For conspicuous gallantry in an attack on enemy Strong Point and trenches at GUEUDECOURT on the morning of 21st February, 1917. He was always to the fore in a hand to hand encounter along the trench and was one of the first party whose splendid dash and determination overcame all opposition. When the trench was captured he remained at the block and gave great assistance in repelling an enemy counter attack.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 133 Date: |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
