Regimental number | 17654 |
Place of birth | Richmond Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Tailor |
Address | Auburn, Victoria |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 24 |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs E A Levy, 26 Harts Parade, Auburn, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | Army Medical Corps, March 1917 Reinforcements |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 26/99/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A29 Suevic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 6th Field Ambulance |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Military Medal 'Work near Peronne on 1 September 1918.' Recommendation date: |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Medals |
Military Medal 'During the morning of September 1st 1918 near PERONNE they [LEVY and 18050 W. JOHNSON] displayed coolness and courage of high order by stretcher-carrying 10 wounded men from the R.A.P. several hundred yards through zones of heavy shell fire. At one period same day when shells were bursting amongst an Infantry Unit nearby they immediately went forward, and after rendering first aid, carried the wounded to a place of safety.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 115 Date: |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: Military Medal, British War Medal, Victory Medal |