Regimental number | 953 |
Place of birth | Sydney New South Wales |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Cadet draftsman |
Address | ... |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 20 |
Next of kin | ..., Mrs S Hughes, 36 Wilton Street, Surrey Hills, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 13th Battalion, Headquarters |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/30/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A38 Ulysses on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 13th Battalion |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Distinguished Conduct Medal Recommendation date: |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Plaque in New South Wales Garden of Remembrance |
Medals |
Distinguished Conduct Medal 'For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty. This N.C.O. was in charge of telephone linemen. During all hours of the day and night he worked under heavy fire, until at last he was severely wounded by shell fire in
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 15 Date: |
Date of death |