Regimental number | 2779 |
Religion | Baptist |
Occupation | Farm labourer |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Next of kin | Father, H Ashton, Hebden Bridge, Yorkshire, England |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 7th Battalion, 9th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/24/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A16 Star Of Victoria on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Machine Gun Battalion |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Military Medal or Mention in Despatches (both crossed out) Recommendation date: |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Medals |
Croix de Guerre (Belgium) Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 185 Date: |