Regimental number | 1120 |
Place of birth | Dunfirmline Scotland |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Carpenter |
Address | ... |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 23 |
Next of kin | Father, James Dick, 1 Part Place, Dunfermline, Scotland |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 11th Battalion, 1st Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/28/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A32 Themistocles on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Company Sergeant Major |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 48th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Medals |
Military Medal 'For special good work during the period he was in the front line trenches near GUEUDECOURT. On the night of 23rd/24th February 1917 he worked with tireless, unselfish determination under most difficult and dangerous conditions to complete 270 yards of trench within 75 yards of the Boche front line. he set a splendid example to the men under his command.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 133 Date: |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Medals: Military Medal, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Place of burial | Karrakatta Cemetery |