
| Regimental number | 1280 |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Address | Petersburg, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Next of kin | Uncle, Mr Joseph Henderson, Traffic Superintendent Railways, Petersburg, South Australia |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | CSM (WO Class II) |
| Unit name | Railway Unit, Section 4 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 15/9/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A9 Shropshire on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lieutenant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Battalion |
| Fate | Effective abroad (still overseas) |
| Medals |
Distinguished Conduct Medal 'For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty. After an unsuccessful attempt had been made to remove two rail mounted heavy howitzers under heavy fire, he requested that a further attempt be made. It was successful, and they were brought safely away. Later, he was of the utmost assistance in helping to evacuate wounded under very trying conditions.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 15 Date: |