| Regimental number | 3410 |
| Place of birth | Hyde Park South Australia |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Plumber |
| Address | 5 Wood Street, Millswood, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Annie Young, 5 Wood Street, Millswood, South Australia |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Driver |
| Unit name | 6th Field Company Engineers |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/25/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sapper |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | Aistralian Corps Signal Company |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Medals |
Military Medal 'This sapper has repeatedly displayed great resource and courage in the execution of his duty, in paticular on the 2nd May 197 when the forward buried cable was blown out by enemy shell fire near BULLECOURT. He located the break and regardless of all personal risk, worked rapidly at resoring communication, remaining at the task for 4 1/2 hours until his work was completed.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 189 Date: |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Medals: Military 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
