Regimental number | 3162 |
Place of birth | Charters Towers Queensland |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Stockman |
Address | Ingham PO, Ingham, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 22 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Rose Wallace, Herbert River, Ingham, Queensland |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 26th Battalion, 7th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/43/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A50 Itonus on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 26th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Medals |
Distinguished Conduct Medal 'For conspicuous gallantry, and devotion to duty. He attacked an enemy machine gun single handed, and with bombs killed three of the crew and captured the gun.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 174 Date: |