Regimental number | 4362 |
Date of birth | |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Clerk |
Address | 14 Albert Parade, Ashfield, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Next of kin | Father, W A Duprez, Police Station, Cootammundra, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 1st Battalion, 13th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/18/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A60 Aeneas on |
Regimental number from Nominal Roll | Commissioned |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Lieutenant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 55th Battalion |
Promotions |
2nd Lieutenant Unit: 55th Battalion Promotion date: Lieutenant Unit: 55th Battalion Promotion date: |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Military Cross Recommendation date: |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Medals |
Military Cross 'For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty. He led his men with great gallantry and determination under heavy fire. His splendid example largely contributed to the success of the operation.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 169 Date: |
Family/military connections | Brothers: 934 Lance Corporal Offord William DUPREZ, 7th Light Horse Regiment, died of wounds, 20 September 1916; 7822 Corporal Hamilton Adair DUPREZ, AIF Depots in the United Kingdom, returned to Australia, 22 July 1919. |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Medals: Military Cross, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |