Regimental number | 8054A |
Place of birth | Melbourne Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Carpenter |
Address | 343 Hotham Street, Elsternwick, Melbourne, Victoria |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 41 |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Theresa Maud Willison, 343 Hotham Street, Elsternwick, Melbourne, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Driver |
Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 6, Battery 16 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/34/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A34 Persic on |
Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 7905 |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Quartermaster Sergeant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 6th Field Artillery Brigade |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Medals |
Meritorious Service Medal 'This N.C.O. has been Quarters Master Sergeant of the Battery since its formation. Although an elderly man with two sons in the Brigade, and himself in ill health, has severed with the greatest determination under the heavy conditions of the campaign. He is a particularly able worker in his own Department and has constantly shown the utmost fearlessness in bringing up rations and ammunition under fire, and when the wagon line has been shelled.'
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