Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Engineer |
Address | 'Wyalla', 320 Miller Street, North Sydney, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 20 |
Next of kin | Father, F H Dyer, 'Wyalla', 320 Miller Street, North Sydney, New South Wales |
Previous military service | 6th Field Company Army Engineers |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | 2nd Lieutenant |
Unit name | 1st Field Company Engineers |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/20/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board Transport A19 Afric on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Major |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Division Engineers |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Legion of Honour Recommendation date: Unspecified Mention in Despatches awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette', Supplement, No. 29455 (28 January 1916); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 44 (6 April 1916). Recommendation date: Mention in Despatches Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette', second Supplement, No. 29890 (2 January 1917); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 103 (29 June 1917). Distinguished Service Order Recommendation date: Distinguished Service Order Recommendation date: Brevet Major Recommendation date: Mention in Despatches Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette' No. 31089 (31 December 1918); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 61 (23 May 1919). Honorary Captain Recommendation date: Mention in Despatches Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette' No. 31448 (11 July 1919); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 124 (30 October 1919). |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Medals |
Distinguished Service Order Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 103 Date: Legion D'Honneur : Croix D'Officer (France) Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 33 Date: |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Medals: Distinguished Service Order, Legion d'Honneur, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |