Regimental number | 602 |
Place of birth | Edinburgh Scotland |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Miner |
Address | Kingston, South East, South Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 47 |
Next of kin | friend, Jno Mason, Kingston, South East, South Australia |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Corporal |
Unit name | No 1 Mining Corps |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Tunnelling Company |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Distinguished Conduct Medal Recommendation date: |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Medals |
Distinguished Conduct Medal 'For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty. He has shown great courage in rescuing buried men in galleries, and has performed consistent good work throughout.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 189 Date: |