| Regimental number | 6329 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Bundamba Queensland |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Address | Braeside, Bundamba, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs J Wakeman, Harle Street, Abermain, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 9th Battalion, 20th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/26/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A46 Clan Mcgillivray on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 9th Battalion |
| Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Promulgated, 'Commonwealth Gazette', No. 23, 12 February 1919. |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Medals |
Military Medal 'In an operation against the enemy position near STRAZEELE on morning of 20th June, 1918, Private WAKEMAN was in charge of a Lewis Gun Section which suffered severely. Notwithstandidng this he pushed well on to the objective and succeeded in silencing an enemy Machine Gun which was holding up the left flank of another Platoon. Throughout he showed fine leadership and gallantry, and set a splendid example to his comrades.'
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| Other details |
Enlisted from Brisbane, Queensland War service: Western Front |
| Date of death |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
