Regimental number | 794 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Port Albert, Victoria |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Clerk |
Address | 1 Tyrone Street, South Yarra, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 18 |
Next of kin | Father, Robert William August, Railway Survey Camp, Won Wron, South Gippsland, Victoria |
Previous military service | 49th Infantry |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Corporal |
Unit name | 39th Battalion, C Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/56/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on |
Regimental number from Nominal Roll | Commissioned |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Lieutenant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 39th Battalion |
Promotions |
2nd Lieutenant Unit: INF39 Promotion date: Lieutenant Unit: INF39 Promotion date: |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Mention in Despatches Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette' No. 30706 (28 May 1918); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 165 (24 October 1918). Recommendation date: |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |