Regimental number | 1833 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Deniliquin, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Deniliquin, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 28 |
Next of kin | Father, F T Stringer, George Street, Deniliquin, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 2nd Battalion, 4th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/19/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A8 Argyllshire on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 56th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Medals |
Distinguished Conduct Medal 'For conspicuous gallantry during operations. He stood on a parapet and rallied men who had been badly shaken by incessant bombs. Finally, having rallied about twelve, he led them over the parapet in counter attack. The enemy fled in disorder.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 184 Date: Cross of St. George - 4th Class (Russia) Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 116 Date: |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Medals: Distinguished Conduct Medal, Cross of St George (Russia), 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 66 |
Place of burial | Deniliquin Cemetery, New South Wales |