Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Surgeon |
Address | Macquarie Street, Hobart, Tasmania |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 28 |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Nairn Butler, Macquarie Street, Hobart, Tasmania |
Previous military service | A Army Medical Corps |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Major |
Unit name | 3rd Field Ambulance, C Squadron |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 26/46/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Hobart, Tasmania, on board Transport A13 Katuna on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Lieutenant-Colonel |
Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian Army Medical Corps |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Mention in Despatches 'Consistent good work. Marked ability and energy, paticularly during Pozieres.' Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette', second Supplement, No. 29890 (2 January 1917); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 103 (29 June 1917). Recommendation date: Distinguished Service Order 'Able administration of Field Ambulance at all times. Consistent good work, especially at Bernafay Wood September-December 1916.' Recommendation date: Mention in Despatches Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette', second Supplement No. 30107, 1 June 1917; 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 169, 4 October 1917. |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Medals |
Distinguished Service Order Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 169 Date: |