Regimental number | 3233 |
Place of birth | London England |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Commercial traveller |
Address | South Yarra, Victoria |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 26 |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs. Blanche Siden, 12 Oxford Street, South Yarra, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 60th Battalion, 8th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/77/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A7 Medic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 38th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Medals |
Military Medal 'For conspicuous powers of leadership and devotion to duty in action East of YPRES on 4th October 1917. He acted as Company Sergeant Major and was of the greatest assistance in re-organising the Company when the objective was reached. He worked practically without rest for two days, yet was unflagging in his energy and cheerfulness and inspired great confidence in all members of the Company.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 95 Date: |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: Military Medal, British War Medal, Victory Medal |