| Regimental number | 796 |
| Place of birth | Tamworth New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Father, Mr W Wise, Manilla Road, Tamworth, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 13th Battalion, G Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/30/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board TRANSPORT A38 Ulysses on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 45th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Medals |
Meritorious Service Medal 'For distinguished Conduct and devotion to duty in the Field. Since leaving AUSTRALIA in 1914 this W.O. has displayed consistent coolness and gallantry in Action coupled with ability to load men and set them a praiseworthy example of endurance under the hardships and dangers of Active Service. As C.S.M. he has been of great value to his Company both in and out of the line from September 1917 to February 1918. He has been brought to notice for distinguished conduct in every Action of his Battalion in FRANCE.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 173 Date: |
| Other details | Medals: Meritorious Service Medal, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
