| Regimental number | 3296 |
| Place of birth | Hamilton, Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Neerim Grove, Oakleigh, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Next of kin | Sister, Mrs L Nathan, Neerim Grove, Oakleigh, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Melbourne, Victoria |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 8th Battalion, 11th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/25/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A71 Nestor on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Trench Mortar Battery |
| Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Military Medal (Awarded) Conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty as runner under heavy fire. (East of Ypres). Recommendation date: |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Medals |
Military Medal 'For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty during the operations east of YPRES 4/8th October, 1917. During the attack he made repeated journeys as a runner through the heaviest enemy barrage regardless of the enemy fire and kept up constant communication between sections.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 95 Date: |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
