| Regimental number | 2303 |
| Place of birth | Wimborne England |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Porter |
| Address | 166 James Street, Perth, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 40 |
| Next of kin | Sister, Blanche Collins, Wimborne, Dorset, England |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 43rd Battalion, 4th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/60/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A16 Port Melbourne on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 43rd Battalion |
| Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Military Medal Work near Proyart on 12 August 1918. Recommendation date: |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Medals |
Military Medal 'On the 12th August, 1918, during operations on the SOMME, near PROYART, this man acted as Runner, and in spite of the heavy fog which made it impossible to sett more than a few yards, he carried messages from His Company to Battalion Headquarters under heavy enemy fire, and returned with valuable information.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 61 Date: |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: Military Medal, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
