Regimental number | 3518 |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Farm labourer |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 27 |
Next of kin | Brother, S Lock, Brock Dish, Norfolk, England |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
Unit name | 1st Field Artillery Brigade, 2nd and 3rd Reinforcements |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A54 Runic on |
34 Other Ranks embarked at Sydney, New South Wales, on HMAT A54 'Runic', 19 February 1915; 1 Officer and 17 Other Ranks embarked at Sydney, New South Wales, on HMAT A1 'Hymettus', 8 February 1915; 1 Officer and 17 Other Ranks embarked at Melbourne, Victoria, on HMAT A1 'Hymettus', 2 February 1915. It is not possible from the Embarkation Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked. | |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A1 Hymettus on |
34 Other Ranks embarked at Sydney, New South Wales, on HMAT A54 'Runic', 19 February 1915; 1 Officer and 17 Other Ranks embarked at Sydney, New South Wales, on HMAT A1 'Hymettus', 8 February 1915; 1 Officer and 17 Other Ranks embarked at Melbourne, Victoria, on HMAT A1 'Hymettus', 2 February 1915. It is not possible from the Embarkation Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked. | |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A1 Hymettus on |
34 Other Ranks embarked at Sydney, New South Wales, on HMAT A54 'Runic', 19 February 1915; 1 Officer and 17 Other Ranks embarked at Sydney, New South Wales, on HMAT A1 'Hymettus', 8 February 1915; 1 Officer and 17 Other Ranks embarked at Melbourne, Victoria, on HMAT A1 'Hymettus', 2 February 1915. It is not possible from the Embarkation Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked. | |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Distinguished Conduct Medal Recommendation date: Distinguished Conduct Medal Recommendation date: |
Fate | No details of fate entered on Nominal Roll |
Medals |
Distinguished Conduct Medal 'For consistent gallantry and devotion to duty during the period 25 February 1918 to 16 September 1918. He has at all times behaved in a thoroughly gallant manner, and has carried out his duties with marked ability. His coolness and excellent handling of his gun and detachment under heavy shell fire have on many occasions had a most beneficial effect on the morale of those about him. He has always set a fine example of cool courage under fire.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 135 Date: |