Regimental number | 645 |
Place of birth | Adelaide South Australia |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Labourer |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 30 |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Alice Eugene Currie, 80 Morphett Street, Adelaide, South Australia |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 9th Light Horse Regiment, B Squadron |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/14/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A10 Karroo on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Signal Squadron |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Unspecified Mention in Despatches awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette', Supplement No. 30169 (6 July 1917); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 174 (11 October 1917). Recommendation date: |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Medals |
Distinguished Conduct Medal 'For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty. Although himself wounded he tended a wounded comrade under very heavy fire.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 133 Date: |
Other details | Medals: Distinguished Conduct Medal, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |