Regimental number | 38 |
Place of birth | Guildford England |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Farm hand |
Address | Heidelberg Road, Ivanhoe,Vic |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Next of kin | Mrs A Bullen, 19 Cacia Road, Guildford, Surrey, England |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 14th Battalion, A Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/31/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A38 Ulysses on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 14th Battalion |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Distinguished Conduct Medal Recommendation date: |
Fate | Effective abroad (still overseas) |
Medals |
Distinguished Conduct Medal 'For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty. When his platoon commander was killed he led the men with great dash along the saps, establishing a block 150 yards ahead of our line, and inflicting severe casualties on the enemy.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 15 Date: |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Medals: Distinguished Conduct Medal, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |