| Date of birth | |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Station manager |
| Address | Deniliquin, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 36 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Weir, Deniliquin, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Lieutenant |
| Unit name | 1st Light Horse Regiment, 1st Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/6/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A42 Boorara on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Major |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Light Horse Regiment |
| Promotions |
Major Unit: 1st Light Horse Promotion date: |
| Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Mention in Despatches Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette' No 31938 (11 June 1920); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No 72 (2 September 1920). |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Photo: Peter Dennis |
| Medals |
Distinguished Service Order 'For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty. With great dash he worked his squadron in a counter attack, driving the enemy back and forcing them under fire of the machine guns. This led to the whole of the enemy who had entered the position being captured.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 61 Date: |
| Other details | Medals: Distinguished Service Order, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 86 |
| Place of burial | Deniliquin Cemetery, New South Wales |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
