| Regimental number | 1183 |
| Place of birth | Barnstaple England |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Seaman |
| Address | Parsley Bay, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 32 |
| Next of kin | Mrs Elizabeth Norman, 29 Braunton Street, Barnstaple, England |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
| Unit name | Divisional Signal Company 3, Section 2 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 22/13/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A39 Port Macquarie on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Divisional Signal Company |
| Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Military Medal 'Work at Westhoek Ridge on 20 September 1917.' Recommendation date: |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Medals |
Military Medal 'This N.C.O. with Sapper LIGHT, reconnoitred the route for the buried cable forward, from WESTHOEK RIDGE to ALBERT REDOUBT, on the 20th September, 1917 with the first wave of the attacking Infantry. Later he supervised the burying of the cable, and by his fine work and example, forced the work along at an extraordinary rate, giving a sure and safe means of communications forward. He exhibited a fine disregard of personal danger, and coolness under very heavy shell fire.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 31 Date: |
| Date of death | |
| Place of burial | Rookwood Crematorium |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
