| Regimental number | 622 |
| Place of birth | East Ham England |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Bushworker |
| Address | c/o E L Farris, Bridgetown, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 26 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs E Farris, Bridgetown, Western Australia |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 28th Battalion, D Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/45/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian Electrical, Mechanical Mining & Boring Company |
| Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Distinguished Conduct Medal For general gallantry and devotion to duty particularly at Bullecourt, when he did good work during the bombing attack, and on a number of occasions helped matrially to defeat the enemy. Recommendation date: |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *rank could be wrong on photocopy |
| Medals |
Distinguished Conduct Medal 'For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty. He showed splendid courage and determination in an attack, and has always set a magnificent example to his men'.
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 137 Date: |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
