Regimental number | 3146 |
Place of birth | Penshurst, Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | School teacher |
Address | Penshurst, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 30 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Louisa Elmore, Penshurst, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 2nd Field Ambulance, Section C |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 26/49/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A31 Ajana on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 6th Field Ambulance |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Military Medal Recommendation date: Bar to Military Medal Recommendation date: |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Medals |
Military Medal 'These men [3245 A. SHIELLS, 3226 H.R. WALTERS, 3146 S. ELMORE, 3181 A. DUNSTAN] at Brown's Dip Gallipoli Advanced Dressing Station continued to work under fire after Privates Pugh and Rowe were injured and Privates, Bird, Johns and Murray of the same party had been killed at duty.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 62 Date: Bar to MM [CHECK] 'Private ELMORE S. at POLYGON WOOD near YPRES went out and rescued two wounded men, dressed them, and got them under shelter. Private ELMORE had been continously on duty since the night of 25th/26th September, 1917.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 62 Date: |