| Regimental number | 6710 |
| Place of birth | Sydney New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Broommaker |
| Address | 112 Glebe Road, Glebe Point, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 31 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Brown, 12 Glebe Road, Glebe Point, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 4th Battalion, 22nd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/21/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board SS Port Nicholson on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Battalion |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 42 |
| Place of burial | Daours Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot VI, Row B, Grave No. 6), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 39 |
| Medals |
Military Medal 'At STRAZEELE on 16th April, 1918, during an enemy bombardment prior to attack this N.C.O. who was in charge of a Lewis Gun team was buried, together with gun and team; although all his clothes were torn from him he immediately re-organised the team, collected gun and gear, and carried on throughout the attack. He showed splendid courage and devotion to duty and set a fine example to the men under his charge.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 185 Date: |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: Military Medal, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
