| Regimental number | 565 |
| Place of birth | Fremantle, Western Australia |
| School | Fremantle State School, Western Australia |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Short Street, Leederville, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 26 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Winifred Hazel Lamerton, Collie, Western Australia |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Corporal |
| Unit name | 11th Battalion, E Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/28/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | Commissioned |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lieutenant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 11th Battalion |
| Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Military Cross '(Bullecourt 6 May 1917) Exceptionally fine powers of organisation and personal courage. Consistent good work from February-September 1917.' Second recommendation for the MC, dated 26 September 1917, reads: 'Consistent great gallantry and devotion to duty in all operations during period February-September 1917.' Recommendation date: |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | France |
| Age at death | 30 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 30 |
| Place of burial | Heath Cemetery (Plot IV, Row J, Grave No. 3), Harbonnieres, France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 63 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: George and Elizabeth LAMERTON; husband of Winifred LAMERTON, Hutton Street, Collie, Western Australia |
| Medals |
Military Cross Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 57 Date: |
| Other details | Medals: Military Cross, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
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