| Regimental number | 421 |
| Place of birth | Ulmarra New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Telephone mechanic |
| Address | 284 Alfred Street, North Sydney, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 28 |
| Next of kin | Father, George Selman, 284 Alfred Street, North Sydney, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 1st Battalion, C Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/18/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board Transport A19 Afric on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *Haymond spelt Raymond |
| Medals |
Distinguished Conduct Medal 'In the operations near Hargicourt, from 18-21 September, 1918, as battalion signalling sergeant, he performed valuable work throughout, greatly assisting his officer in the directing of his section and attending to all details of communication, which was early established with brigade and companies. During the attack of 21st he went out to lay a further line to brigade, and, on coming under heavy barrage continued to carry on his work till he and the two men with him were severely wounded. He set a fine example to those with him.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 20 Date: |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
