Date of birth | |
Occupation | Soldier |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 49 |
Next of kin | c/o Mr T Trumble Barracks, Melbourne, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Colonel |
Unit name | 1st Light Horse Brigade, Headquarters |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/1/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board TRANSPORT A3 Orvieto on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | L/GEN |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Light Horse Regiment |
Promotions |
Major General Unit: Desert Mounted Corps Promotion date: Temporary Lieutenant General Promotion date: |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Mention in Despatches Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette', Supplement, No. 29845 (1 December 1916); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 62 (19 April 1917) Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath Recommendation date: Mention in Despatches Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette' No. 29354 (5 November 1915); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 12 (27 January 1916). Awarded eight further MIDs; promulgated as follows:(1) 'London Gazette', Supplement, No. 29455 (28 January 1916); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 44 (6 April 1916); (2) 'London Gazette', 4th Supplement, No. 29664 (11 July 1916); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 176 (30 November 1916); (3) 'London Gazette', fourth Supplement, No. 29763 (22 September 1916); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 184 (14 December 1916); (4) 'London Gazette', Supplement, No. 29845 (1 December 1916); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 62 (19 April 1917); (5) 'London Gazette', Supplement, No. 30169 (6 July 1917); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 174 (11 October 1917); (6) 'London Gazette', second Supplement, No. 30480 (16 January 1918); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 76 (23 May 1918); (7) 'London Gazette' No. 31138 (22 January 1919); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 61 (23 May 1919); 'London Gazette' No. 30492 (25 January 1918); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 96 (11 November 1920). |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Medals |
Order of the Nile, 3rd Class Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 133 Date: Order of the Nile, 2nd Class Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 36 Date: Croix de Guerre (France) Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 113 Date: KCB Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 137 Date: GCMG Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 113 Date: GCMG (Second Class) Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 109 Date: |
Other details |
Medals: Order of the Nile, 3rd Class, Order of the Nile, 2nd Class, Croix de Guerre (France), KCB, GCMG, GCMG (Second Class), 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |