Regimental number | 26078 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Gawler, South Australia |
School | Gawler Public School, South Australia |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Fitter |
Address | Gawler Railway Block, Gawler, South Australia |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 24 |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs A G Swann, 219 Sturt Street, Adelaide, South Australia |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 6, Reinforcement 7 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/34/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A67 Orsova on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 13th Light Trench Mortar Battery |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Plaque in South Australian Garden of Remembrance |
Medals |
Military Medal Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 31 Date: |
Discharge date | |
Other details | War service: France, Belgium. Wounded, 27 September 1917; invalided to Poherlonge, Etaples, Dartford, and Southall Hospitals; discharged as medically unfit. Military Medal gazetted in the 3rd Supplement No. 330431, 'London Gazette', 14 December 1917 for 'bravery in the field'. |
Date of death |