Regimental number | 209 |
Place of birth | Evandale, Tasmania |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Cabinetmaker |
Address | 7 Lansdale Street, Launceston, Tasmania |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 24 |
Next of kin | Father, Edward Cassidy, Evandale, Tasmania |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 12th Battalion, B Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/29/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Hobart, Tasmania, on board Transport A2 Geelong on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 12th Battalion |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Mention in Despatches Consistent excellent services as Armourer Sergeant. Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette', second Supplement, No. 30107 (1 June 1917); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 169 (4 October 1917). Recommendation date: Military Medal Work from 22 September 1917 to 24 February 1918. Recommendation date: Meritorious Service Medal Work from 22 September 1917 to 24 February 1918. Recommendation date: |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Medals |
Meritorious Service Medal Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 110 Date: |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Medals: Meritorious Service Medal, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |