| Regimental number | 1527 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Rosewater, South Australia |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Bank manager |
| Address | Quorn, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 26.10 |
| Height | 5' 6.25" |
| Weight | 127 lbs |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Jane Cattle, Brunswick Road, Dulwich, South Australia |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Adelaide, South Australia |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 9th Light Horse Regiment, 12th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/14/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A2 Geelong on |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | Commissioned |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lieutenant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 9th Light Horse Regiment |
| Promotions |
2nd Lieutenant Unit: LH9 Promotion date: Lieutenant Unit: LH9 Promotion date: |
| Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Distinguished Conduct Medal Recommendation date: |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Medals |
Distinguished Conduct Medal 'For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty. He showed great coolness and resource during an action in materially assisting the work of the Brigade Staff, which was very short handed owing to casualties. He set a fine example to the men under him at all times.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 110 Date: |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Palestine Commenced return to Australia from Kantara on board HT 'Oxfordshire', 10 July 1919; appointment terminated (discharged), 13 October 1919. Medals: Distinguished Conduct Medal, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 76 |
| Place of burial | RSL Walls, Centennial Park Cemetery, Adelaide, South Australia |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, CATTLE Harold James |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
