Regimental number | 364 |
Place of birth | Rockhampton Queensland |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Miner |
Address | Helensburgh, South Coast, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 25 |
Height | 5' 11" |
Weight | 162 lbs |
Next of kin | Mrs M K Linde, Bluff Hotel, Rockhampton, Queensland |
Previous military service | Served for 2.5 years in the 4th Australian Light Horse; resigned. |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Sydney, New South Wales |
Rank on enlistment | Driver |
Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 1, Battery 3 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/29/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board Transport A8 Argyllshire on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Field Artillery Brigade |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Mention in Despatches Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette' No. 31448, 11 July 1919; 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 124, 30 October 1919. Recommendation date: |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Family/military connections | Brother: 166 Sapper Arthur William LINDE MM, 1st Tunnelling Company, returned to Australia, 20 April 1919. |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Joined Mediterranean Expeditionary Force, Gallipoli, 4 April 1915. Embarked alexandria to join the British Expeditionary Force, 21 March 1916; disembarked Marseilles, France, 27 March 1916. On leave, 17 September 1917; rejoined unit from leave, 27 September 1917. Appointed Temporary Bombardier, 16 October 1917; promotion confirmed, 16 October 1917. Appointed Acting Corporal, 3 November 1917; promoted Temporary Corporal, 3 November 1917, and promotion confirmed same day. Promoted Temporary Sergeant, 16 September 1918. Commenced return to Australia from Taranto on board HT 'Port Darwin'. 8 October 1918; disembarked Sydney, 26 December 1918; discharged, 24 August 1919. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |