Regimental number | 18746 |
Place of birth | Sussex England |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Wool buyer |
Address | 'Heathfield', Copeland Road, Beecroft, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 25 |
Next of kin | Father, N Shiels, 'Heathfield', Copeland Road, Beecroft, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 7, Battery 26 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/35/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A8 Argyllshire on |
Regimental number from Nominal Roll | Commissioned |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Lieutenant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 7th Field Artillery Brigade |
Promotions |
2nd Lieutenant Unit: Field Artillery Reinforcements Promotion date: |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Mention in Despatches Awarded, and gazetted, 'London Gazette', second Supplement, No. 30448 (28 December 1917); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 57 (18 April 1918). |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |