Regimental number | 3245 |
Place of birth | Campbelltown Tasmania |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Townsville, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 37 |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 25th Battalion, 7th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/42/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A50 Itonus on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 25th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Medals |
Military Medal 'During an attack on the enemy trenches South of MORLANCOURT near ALBERT, on night 10/11th June, 1918, this man rushed forward in advance of his platoon to an enemy bombing post under very heavy bombing and rifle fire, and killed the garrison of the trench. Later during consolidation, by his spirit and energy, he showed a wonderful example to all the men.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 23 Date: |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal, Military Medal. |