| Place of birth | West Devonport |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Bank manager |
| Address | Scottsdale, Tasmania |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 35 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Sarah Maud Findlay, Scottsdale, Tasmania |
| Previous military service | U LIST |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | LT (HON CAPT) |
| Unit name | 40th Battalion, 7th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/57/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A48 Seang Bee on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Captain |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 40th Battalion |
| Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Military Cross Recommendation date: |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Medals |
Military Cross 'Near Bony, from 29th September 1918 to 2nd October 1918, he did gallant and able work. His personal reconnaissances in the face of enemy opposition were of the greatest value to his battalion. When his brigade and the brigade on its rights were held up, he with two other ranks, made a personal reconnaissance of the outskirts of the village of Bony, bringing back information of the greatest value concerning the dispostion of enemy posts and snipers.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 10 Date: |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: Military Cross, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
