Regimental number | 19 |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Fireman |
Address | 19 Cassell's Road, Brunswick, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Next of kin | H Hitchcock, Cassells Road, Brunswick, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 24th Battalion, Headquarters |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/41/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on |
Medals |
Distinguished Conduct Medal 'For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty. During the assault he led forward a disorganized platoon, driving the enemy out and establishing a strong post. He inflicted heavy losses, and throughout displayed marked coolness under fire.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 189 Date: |