| Regimental number | 4485 |
| Place of birth | Morayshire Scotland |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Farm hand |
| Address | Lismore, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Next of kin | Father, W Flaconer, Glenfurness, Scotland |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 9th Battalion, 14th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/26/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A62 Wandilla on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 47th Battalion |
| Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Unspecified (Military Medal ?) Recommendation date: |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Medals |
Military Medal Source: 'London Gazette' No. 32152 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 31 Date: MM Bar Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 31 Date: Military Medal Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 38 Date: Military Medal 'East of WYTSCHAETE from 9th to 14th August 1917 for special good work as Stretcher Bearer. When a shell landed on a 'dug out' and caused casualties he immediately rushed to assist and bandaged wounded and dug out men who were buried. This was done at Company Headquarters in the front line and at the time shell fire was heavy. His work all through was worthy of mention.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 19 Date: |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: Military Medal & Bar, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
