Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Young, New South Wales |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Medical practitioner |
Address | 33 Lyons Road, Drummoyne, Sydney, New South Wales |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 31 |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Ethel Vickers, 33 Lyons Road, Drummoyne, Sydney, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Captain |
Unit name | Army Medical Corps - Hospital Transports (Number 1 Hospital Ship A61, "Kanowna") |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 26/104/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A61 Kanowna on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Captain |
Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian Army Medical Corps |
Promotions |
Captain Unit: MED Hosp Ship 2 Promotion date: Major Unit: MED Fld Amb 9 Promotion date:
Unit: Special Duties |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Mention in Despatches Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette', Second Supplement No. 30448 (28 December 1917); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 57 (18 April 1918). Mention in Despatches Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette' No. 30706 (28 May 1918); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 165 (24 October 1918). |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Medals |
Distinguished Service Order Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 173 Date: |
Discharge date | |
Other details | Also served in World War II as ADMS, 2nd Division, AMF, to 30 April 1940; ADMS, 1st Division, AMF, 1 May 1940. |