| Regimental number | 3761 |
| Place of birth | Brisbane Queensland |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Drover |
| Address | Barcoorah Station, Aramac via Rockhampton, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 31 |
| Next of kin | Friend, Mrs Vera Hodgson, Barcoorah Station, Aramac via Rockhampton, Queensland |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 47th Battalion, 10th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/64/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A28 Miltiades on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 48th Battalion |
| Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Military Medal Recommendation date: |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Medals |
Military Medal 'At DERNANCOURT South West of ALBERT on 5th April 1918. During the attack by enemy he crawled forward to position and commenced sniping. He did excellent work and stuck to his post until surrounded. he was captured, but afterwards escaped and rejoined his platoon and continued to fight. His courage and resource was a splendid incentive to all who saw him.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 185 Date: |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: Military Medal, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
