| Regimental number | 1937 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Dubbo New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Accountant |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Catherine Doutreband, Hillside, Belmore Road, Randwick, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 5th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/22/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | Commissioned |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lieutenant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 57th Battalion |
| Promotions |
2nd Lieutenant Unit: INF57 Promotion date: Lieutenant Unit: INF57 Promotion date: |
| Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Mention in Despatches Recommendation date: Military Cross (ALtered to Mention in Despatches) Recommendation date: Military Cross Recommendation date: Military Cross or Bar (Awarder Bar) Recommendation date: |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Medals |
Military Cross Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 165 Date: Bar to Military Cross 'For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty. This officer was battalion intelligence officer, and during an attack by the enemy on a village, he several times during the day went forward from the reserve positions through a heavy barrage to obtain information. After the successful counter attack, by which the enemy were driven out of the village, in which he took part, he went forward and made a personal reconnaissance of the whole front under heavy fire, making a report on the situation.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 15 Date: |
| Other details | Medals: Military Cross and Bar, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
