Regimental number | 2 |
Place of birth | Newcastle, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Motor driver |
Address | 'Haversford', Campsie Road, Sydney, New South Wales |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 39 |
Height | 5' 10" |
Weight | 200 lbs |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs J Griffiths, 'Haversford', Campsie Road, Sydney, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Served for 4 years in New South Wales Field Artillery; New South Wales Lancers in South Africa (Boer War); 4 years in 2nd New South Wales Mounted Rifles; 6 years in Australian Army Medical Corps; still serving at time of AIF enlistment. |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Sydney, New South Wales |
Rank on enlistment | Sergeant |
Unit name | 1st Field Ambulance, A Squadron |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 26/44/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board Transport A14 Euripides on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Warrant Officer |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Australian General Hospital |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Mention in Despatches Awarded, and gazetted, 'London Gazette', second Supplement, No. 30448 (28 December 1917); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 57 (18 April 1918). |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Discharged (medically unfit), 21 August 1918. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |