Regimental number | 2964 |
Place of birth | Geelong, Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Joiner |
Address | 42 Western Beach, Geelong, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs J Armstrong, 42 Western Beach, Geelong, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
Unit name | 5th Field Company Engineers |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/24/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Company Quartermaster Sergeant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 12th Field Company Engineers |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Meritorious Service Medal Recommendation date: |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Plaque in Victorian Garden of Remembrance |
Medals |
Meritorious Service Medal 'For most meritorious service and devotion to duty. This N.C.O. has carried out the work of Company Quartermaster-Sergeant at all times in an exemplary manner, often under the most difficult and trying circumstances. By his untiring energy and foresight the feeding arrangements of the unit have always been satisfactory.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 113 Date: |
Date of death |