Regimental number | 2558 |
Place of birth | Sydney New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Painter |
Address | 49 Foveaux Street, Surry Hills, New South Wales |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 34 |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs. Annie Baker, 49 Foveaux Street, Surry Hills, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 1st Battalion, 8th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/18/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A54 Runic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Division Salvage Company |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Military Medal Recommendation date: |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Medals |
Meritorious Service Medal 'For conspicuous good work during the period 16th/17th September, 1918, to 11th November, 1918. This N.C.O. has been in charge of forward Salvage Dumps and has done excellent work in connection with the salvage of our ammunition during operations under fire and in the salvage of captured material.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 113 Date: |
Other details | Medals: Meritorious Service Medal, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |