Regimental number | 1928 |
Place of birth | Launceston Tasmania |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Fitter |
Address | Electric Power Station, Launceston, Tasmania |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 20 |
Next of kin | L E Thompson, Electric Power Station, Launceston, Tasmania |
Previous military service | 40th Battery Australian Field Artillery |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Sergeant (Wheeler) |
Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 3, Battery 9 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/31/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Hobart, Tasmania, on board Transport A2 Geelong on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Warrant Officer |
Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian Army Ordnance Corps |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Mention in Despatches Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette' No. 31089 (31 December 1918); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 61 (23 May 1919). Mention in Despatches Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette', second Supplement, No. 29890 (2 January 1917); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 103 (29 June 1917). |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Medals |
Croix de Guerre (Belgium) Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 185 Date: Military Cross Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 57 Date: |
Other details | Medals: Military Cross, Croix de Guerre (Belgium), 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |