| Regimental number | 3284 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Liverpool, England |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Address | Howard, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 24 |
| Height | 5' 2" |
| Weight | 125 lbs |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Sarah Cusack, 77 Hughes Street, Liverpool, England |
| Previous military service | Nil (previously rejected on account of teeth) |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Brisbane, Queensland |
| Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
| Unit name | No 4 Tunnelling Company - No 1 Military District |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 16/10/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A69 Warilda on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sapper |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Tunnelling Company |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Embarked Sydney, 22 May 1916; disembarked Plymouth, England, 18 July 1916. Proceeded overseas to France, 29 August 1916; taken on strength, 1st Australian Tunnelling Company, 30 September 1916. Wounded in action, 21 September 1917 (shell wound, finger and hand), and admitted to 6th Field Ambulance; transferred to 2nd Canadian Casualty Clearing Station, 21 September 1917; rejoined unit, 24 September 1917. On leave, 14 March 1918; rejoined unit, 14 April 1918. On leave, 28 November 1918; rejoined unit, 19 December 1918. Married Clara Henrietta BULLEN, The Lady of Our Compassion Catholic Church, West Ham, London, 8 December 1918. Marched out to England for return to Australia, 3 April 1919. Admitted to 1st Australian Stationary Hospital, Sutton Veny, 12 April 1919 (bronchitis); discharged to Training Depot, 13 April 1919. Granted indefinite leave, 18 August 1919. Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Shropshire', 2 December 1919; disembarked Sydney, 30 January 1920; discharged Brisbane, 24 March 1930. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 47 |
| Place of burial | Maryborough Cemetery, Queensland |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
