Regimental number | 5895 |
Place of birth | Sydney New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Station hand |
Address | Byng Street, Orange, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 20 |
Next of kin | Father, G Sedgwick, No. 2 The Rockie, Cremorne Road, Cremorne, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 1, Reinforcement 12 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/29/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A62 Wandilla on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Bombardier |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Field Artillery Brigade |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Medals |
Military Medal Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 19 Date: Bar to Military Medal 'For devotion to duty during the operations at MONT DE MERRIS near STRAZEELE on night 2nd/3rd June, 1918. Bombardier SEDGWICK accompanied the F.O.O. during the attack and performed valuable work mending telephone wires and assisting to maintain communication with the forward Wireless Station form where reports on the progress of the attack were being forwarded to Brigade Headquarters.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 23 Date: Military Medal Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 19 Date: |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: Military Medal & Bar, British War Medal, Victory Medal |