Regimental number | 1437 |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Mining engineer |
Address | 'Wingfield', Flemington Place, Malvern, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 29 |
Next of kin | Mrs Lyne, 'Wingfield', Flemington Place, Malvern, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Driver |
Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 2, Brigade Ammunition Column |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/30/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A27 Southern on |
Fate | No details of fate entered on Nominal Roll |
Medals |
Military Cross 'For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty when an enemy destructive shot opened on his gun position. One of his guns received a direct hit, and the camouflage and ammunition of an adjoining pit was set on fire. He rushed into the pit, and, by throwing earth on the blazing camouflage and exploding ammunition, extinguished the fire and saved the bulk of the ammunition.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 23 Date: |
Other details | Medals: Military Cross, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |