| Regimental number | 3204 |
| Place of birth | Adelaide South Australia |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Upholsterer |
| Address | Clara Street, Norwood, South Australia |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 29 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Janet Linwood Lockwood, Clara Street, Norwood, South Australia |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | PTE (A/CPL) |
| Unit name | 27th Battalion, 7th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/44/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A7 Medic on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Company Sergeant Major |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 27th Battalion |
| Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Military Medal 'For conspicuous gallantry leading a platoon in the attack on Malt Trench near Warlencourt on 2 March 1917; also for carrying out a daring reconnaissance on 28 February 1917.' Recommendation date: |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Plaque in South Australian Garden of Remembrance |
| Medals |
Military Medal 'For conspicuous gallantry in action near WARLENCOURT, on 2nd March, 1917.This N.C.O. led a platoon in the attack on MALT TRENCH. He rushed a party of the enemy, superior in numbers to his own and after inflicting casualties on several, took the remainder prisoners. He showed great resourcefulness and gallantry throughout the action. This N.C.O. also carried out a daring reconnaissance on the night of 28th February/1st March, 1917.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 140 Date: |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: Military Medal,, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Date of death |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
