Regimental number | 5104 |
Place of birth | Glebe New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Drover |
Address | 28 Wentworth street Glebe, Sydney, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 22 |
Next of kin | Brother, H Haynes, 28 Wentworth Street, Glebe, Sydney, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 13th Battalion, 16th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/30/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A16 Star Of Victoria on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Medals |
Military Medal 'At CHUIGNES, FRANCE, for period 22nd/26th August, 1918 for conspicuous bravery and devotion to duty. He was constantly engaged on patrol work, and displayed great courage and skill in locating enemy positions. His work laid the foundation for a speedy advance - without loss - to enemy positions. He was untiring in his efforts to gain information of the enemy, and by his energy, bravery, and devotion to duty, was an example to his comrads.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 109 Date: |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: Military Medal, British War Medal, Victory Medal |