| Regimental number | 4325 |
| Place of birth | Wilsons Downfall, New South Wales |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Brisbane, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 32 |
| Next of kin | Father, O Dillon, Wilsons Downfall, Tenterfield, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 9th Battalion, 13th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/26/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A55 Kyarra on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 9th Battalion |
| Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Military Medal Recommendation date: |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Medals |
Military Medal 'At FLEURBAIX, FRANCE. Was bomber for Flank Party 9th Battalion riad carried out on the night 1st/2nd July, 1916. By his gallant and energetic bombing, going forward alone after his bayonet man was wounded, he succeeded in clearing his end of the trench and driving many Germans into the hands of the centre party where they were killed or captured.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 176 Date: |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: Military Medal, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Date of death | |
| Place of burial | Macquarie Park Cemetery |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
