| Regimental number | 5708 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Nhill, Victoria |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Boundary rider |
| Address | Sea Lake, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Next of kin | Brother, William Comb, Swan Hill, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 23rd Battalion, 15th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/40/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A9 Shropshire on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 23rd Battalion |
| Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Military Medal Recommendation date: |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Plaque in Australian Capital Territory Garden of Remembrance |
| Medals |
Military Medal Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 115 Date: |
| Other details |
Enlisted two months short of his 16th birthday. War service: Western Front. Wounded at Villers-Bretonneux. Won the Military Medal at Mont St Quentin, 1 September 1918, for single-handedly knocking out a German machine gun crew. Medals: Military Medal, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 97 |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
