Other Names | LAMB, Charles Henry~ |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Accountant |
Address | 48 Hill Street, Perth, Western Australia |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 33 |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Amy Jane Lamb, 48 Hill Street, Perth, Western Australia |
Previous military service | RofO |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Captain |
Unit name | 44th Battalion, B Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/61/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A29 Suevic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Major |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 28th Battalion |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Military Cross 'Work at Armentieres on 13th-14th March 1917.' Recommendation date: |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Medals |
Military Cross 'For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty. He organized a rescue party and proceeded out into 'No Man's Land' under very heavy fire, and succeeded in bringing in wounded on three occasions. He set a splendid example throughout the operations.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 140 Date: |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: Military Cross, British War Medal, Victory Medal |