Regimental number | 2718 |
Place of birth | Allandale N/A |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Holt Street, Bendigo, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 32 |
Next of kin | Sister, Mrs Thompson, 49 King Street, Bendigo, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 7th Battalion, 8th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/24/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A68 Anchises on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 7th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Medals |
Distinguished Conduct Medal 'For conspicuous gallantry in action. He exhibited great coolness and bravery, notably in assisting to build a barricade under intense fire, and in bombing and sniping. His excellent work under most trying conditions was invaluable.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 184 Date: |
Date of death | |
Place of burial | Fawkner Cemetery |