Regimental number | 1056 |
Place of birth | Codrington New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Casino, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 28 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Johanna Lulham, Casino via Lismore, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 41st Battalion, 1st Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/58/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A64 Demosthenes on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 9th Battalion |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Military Medal 'Great devotion to duty and marked courage during advance, also while in charge of wiring party working under heavy fire. (Hooge 20 September 1917)' Recommendation date: |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Medals |
Military Medal 'At HOOGE, FRANCE on September 20th, 1917, during the advance of GLENCORSE and POLYGONVELDE WOODS, Private LULHAM showed great devotion to duty and marked courage during the advance. When the final objective was captured he organised his section and worked both day and night in the consolidation and again while in charge of a wiring party remained at his work under heavy artillery and machine gun fire, setting a fine example to the men under him.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 31 Date: |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Place of burial | Mullumbimby Cemetery |