| Regimental number | 1848 |
| Place of birth | Queenscliff, Victoria |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Civil servant |
| Address | c/o Lighthouse, Dromana, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Mrs L A Keys, c/o Lighthouse, Dromana, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Corporal |
| Unit name | Divisional Signal Company 3, Section 3 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 22/13/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lieutenant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Divisional Signal Company |
| Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Mention in Despatches Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette', second Supplement, No. 30107, 1 June 1917; 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 169, 4 October 1917. Recommendation date: Military Cross Recommendation date: |
| Fate | Effective abroad (still overseas) |
| Medals |
Military Cross 'For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty. He was in charge of some buried cable routes, and displayed the utmost courage and determination in maintaining these routes at a very important period. He was under continuous heavy shell fire and rendered the most valuable service.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 120 Date: |
| Other details | Medals: Military Cross, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
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Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
