| Regimental number | 2555 |
| Place of birth | Biggar Scotland |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Motor driver |
| Address | 'The Manse', Glen Rosa Road, Red Hill, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 27 |
| Next of kin | Sister, Miss A M Steele, 'The Manse', Glen Rosa Road, Red Hill, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Driver |
| Unit name | 3rd Field Company Engineers, Reinforcement 12 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/22/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT RMS Mooltan on |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 255 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Company Quartermaster Sergeant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 13th Field Company Engineers |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Medals |
Meritorious Service Medal 'For the constant faithful performance of his duties under very difficult circumstances. His unit was in the forward area for a long period in the YPRES fighting. By his energy and foresight their feeding arrangements never failed them, though it was a matter at times of great difficulty to get rations up. Throughout his service his zeal and intelligence have been conspicuous.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 173 Date: |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
