| Regimental number | 3718 |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | South Pine Road, Alderley, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 27 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs M Carr, South Pine Road, Alderley, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 15th Battalion, 12th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/32/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A23 Suffolk on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Machine Gun Battalion |
| Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Military Medal Recommendation date: Military Medal Recommendation date: |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Medals |
Military Medal 'Is recommended for good work during the operations near ZONNEBEKE on 26th September, 1917. By his machine gun fire he dispersed parties of the enemy in a gap between the 4th and 5th Division fronts, being at the time subjected to heavy machine gun fire and fire from aircraft. He set a splendid example of courage and determination. He is recommended for the Military Medal.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 95 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
