| Regimental number | 3781 |
| Place of birth | Bermondsey, London, England |
| Religion | CS |
| Occupation | Printer |
| Address | Eden Hills, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Height | 5' 7.5" |
| Weight | 136 lbs |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs M Kearey, High Street, Cheltenham, South Australia |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Adelaide, South Australia |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 16th Battalion, 12th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/33/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board RMS Malwa on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 12th Field Ambulance |
| Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Distinguished Conduct Medal Recommendation date: |
| Fate | Effective abroad (still overseas) |
| Medals |
Distinguished Conduct Medal 'For conspicuous gallantry as a stretcher bearer. He tended the wounded under very heavy shell fire, working unceasingly and without rest. His fine example kept up the spirits of his comrades.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 62 Date: |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Married Helen Ada MASON, spinster, aged 18, at the Register Office, Lambeth, London, 28 August 1919. Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Port Napier', 23 December 1919; disembarked Adelaide, 8 February 1920; discharged, 9 April 1920. Medals: Distinguished Conduct Medal, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |