War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front

Joined unit, Mudros, 18 November 1915.

Admitted to 2nd Field Ambulance, Lemnos, 8 December 1915 (mumps), and transferred to 18th Stationary Hospital, and then to 5th Australian General Hospital, Lemnos, 8 December 1915.

Promoted Corporal, 4 December 1915.

Discharged to duty, and rejoined unit, 23 December 1915.

Disembarked Alexandria from Mudros, 4 January 1916 (general Gallipoli evacuation).

Embarked Alexandria to join the British Expeditionary Force, 27 March 1916; disembarked Marseilles, France, 3 April 1916.

Transferred to 3rd Trench Mortar Battery, 8 May 1916.

Admitted to 9th Red Cross Hospital, Calais, 22 May 1916 (appendicitis); transferred to England, 24 May 1916, and admitted to Northamptonshire War Hospital, 25 May 1916.

Treated for varicose veins, 26 July 1916; marched in to No 1 Command Depot, 27 November 1916.

On furlough, 9 November 1916; marched in to No 1 Command Depot, Perham Downs, from furlough, 24 November 1916.

Marched in to Drafting Depot, Perham Downs, 5 April 1917.

Admitted to 1st Australian Dermatological Hospital, Bulford, 28 June 1918 (syphilis); discharged, 1 July 1918; total period of treatment for venereal disease: 4 days.

Marched in to Overseas Training Brigade, Longbridge Deverill, 11 November 1918.

Discharged (medically unfit: cardiac dilation; valvular dilation of the heart)from the AIF in London, 20 March 1919.