Regimental number | 126 |
Place of birth | Ballarat Victoria |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Draper |
Address | 100 Heal Street, New Farm, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 24 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Elizabeth Jane Kelsall, Broadlands, Brunswick, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 9th Battalion, A Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/26/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board Transport A5 Omrah on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | RSM |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 9th Battalion |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
7 March 1917 Excellent example of courage, devotion to duty and powers of leadership. (Near le Barque, 24-26 February 1917). Recommendation date: 8 March 1918 Work from 22 September 1917 to 24 February 1918. Recommendation date: 30 August 1918 Work from April 1916 to August 1918. Recommendation date: |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Medals |
Meritorious Service Medal Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 110 Date: Medaille D'Honneur Avec Glaives (En Vermeil) Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 61 Date: |
Date of death | |
Place of burial | Ballarat (New) Cemetery, Victoria |