Regimental number | 814 |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | 13 Leichhardt Street, Darlinghurst, Sydney, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Next of kin | Father, Sid Anderson, North Warooma, South Coast, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 30th Battalion, D Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/47/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A72 Beltana on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | 2nd Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 30th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Medals |
Military Medal 'This man accompanied Lieutenant BARBOUR to enemy trenches and made several trips to ammunition dump in the advance position and was wounded in the legs. He then took up a position in the firing trench and was again wounded, he still insisted on standing at his post for some time until exhausted.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 184 Date: |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Medals: Military Medal, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |