| Regimental number | 2097 |
| Place of birth | London England |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Farm hand |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Father, Martin Winslett, 25 Levy Street, Old Kent Road, London, England |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 5th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/22/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Medals |
Military Medal 'On the morning of 2nd March, 1917, the enemy put a heavy barrage on a line of posts held by this Battalion to the north of THILLOY, following this up by an assault by a strong party. These were held up by the fire of the advanced posts, and Cpl. WINSLETT with two men went out in daylight into NO MAN'S LAND, outflanked a party of about twelve of the enemy, some of whom he shot, and returned with five prisoners.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 133 Date: |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Medals: Military Medal, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 81 |
| Place of burial | Wangaratta Cemetery, Victoria |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
